Beckwith Wiedemann imprinting defect found in leucocyte but not buccal DNA in a child born small for gestational age

Beckwith Wiedemann imprinting defect found in leucocyte but not buccal DNA in a child born small for gestational age

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Loss of methylation (LOM) at imprinting control region (ICR) 1 or LOM at ICR 2 on chromosome 11p15 in leucocyte DNA is commonly used to diagnose the imprinting disorders Silver Russell syndrome (SRS) characterized by growth restricti...

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Main Authors: Murphy Rinki, Mackay Deborah, Mitchell Ed A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Subjects:
Insulin like growth factor 2 gene
Small for gestational age
Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/13/99

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