H19DMR methylation analysis in patients with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and isolated hemihyperplasia
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a congenital overgrowth disorder of complex and heterogeneous etiology involving alterations in genomic imprinting. The cause of isolated hemihyperplasia (IHH) is unknown but might be due to partial or incomplete expression of BWS because both these conditions sh...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2005-01-01
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572005000200005 |