Silver-Russell syndrome: genetic basis and molecular genetic testing

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Imprinted genes with a parent-of-origin specific expression are involved in various aspects of growth that are rooted in the prenatal period. Therefore it is predictable that many of the so far known congenital imprinting disorders (IDs) are clinically characteri...

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Main Authors: Binder Gerhard, Begemann Matthias, Eggermann Thomas, Spengler Sabrina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Online Access:http://www.ojrd.com/content/5/1/19