Multilocus methylation defects in imprinting disorders

Biomolecular Concepts

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 47-57

  MacKay, Deborah J G ^a,b   Eggermann, Thomas ^c   Buiting, Karin ^d   Garin, Intza ^e   Netchine, Irène ^f,g,h   Linglart, Agnès ^i,j   De Nanclares, Guiomar Perez ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^e HOSPITAL TXAGORRITXU   (Spain)

^f CENTRE DE RECHERCHE SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^g SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^h ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^j ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

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Author keywords

Angelman syndrome; Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome; imprinting disorder; multilocus methylation defect; Prader Willis syndrome; pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1B; Silver Russell syndrome; Temple syndrome; transient neonatal diabetes; Wang Kagami Ogata syndrome

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

ANIMAL; DNA METHYLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DNA METHYLATION; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; GENETIC LOCI; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS;

EID: 84925624182     PISSN: 18685021     EISSN: 1868503X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bmc-2014-0037     Document Type: Review

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