KABUKI SYNDROME-LIKE FEATURES IN MONOZYGOTIC TWIN BOYS WITH A PSEUDODICENTRIC CHROMOSOME-13

被引:35
作者
LYNCH, SA [1 ]
ASHCROFT, KA [1 ]
ZWOLINSKI, S [1 ]
CLARKE, C [1 ]
BURN, J [1 ]
机构
[1] MIDDLESBROUGH GEN HOSP,CYTOGENET UNIT,MIDDLESBROUGH TS5 5AZ,CLEVELAND,ENGLAND
关键词
D O I
10.1136/jmg.32.3.227
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We present monozygotic twin boys with features of Kabuki syndrome. The twins were discordant for cleft palate and coarctation of the aorta. The occurrence of Kabuki syndrome in monozygotic twins has not been previously reported and reinforces the belief that this condition has a genetic basis. Chromosomal analysis on the boys showed a pseudodicentric chromosome 13 with an inactive centromere and satellite stalks at 13q12.11: 46,XY,psu dic(13)(13pter-->13q12.11::13p12-->13q11.00:: 13q12.11-->13qter). Their phenotypically normal mother appears to carry the same pseudodicentric chromosome 13.
引用
收藏
页码:227 / 230
页数:4
相关论文
共 13 条
[1]   3 PATIENTS WITH RING (X)-CHROMOSOMES AND A SEVERE PHENOTYPE [J].
DENNIS, NR ;
COLLINS, AL ;
CROLLA, JA ;
COCKWELL, AE ;
FISHER, AM ;
JACOBS, PA .
JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1993, 30 (06) :482-486
[2]  
FONATSCH C, 1975, HUMANGENETIK, V28, P87, DOI 10.1007/BF00735739
[3]   AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE OF THE KABUKI MAKE-UP (NIIKAWA-KUROKI) SYNDROME [J].
HALAL, F ;
GLEDHILL, R ;
DUDKIEWICZ, A .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1989, 33 (03) :376-381
[4]  
HALL JG, 1990, AM J HUM GENET, V46, P857
[5]  
Jardine P E, 1993, Clin Dysmorphol, V2, P269
[6]  
MOHAMMED FM, 1993, ANN GENET-PARIS, V36, P181
[7]   KABUKI MAKE-UP (NIIKAWA-KUROKI) SYNDROME - A STUDY OF 62 PATIENTS [J].
NIIKAWA, N ;
KUROKI, Y ;
KAJII, T ;
MATSUURA, N ;
ISHIKIRIYAMA, S ;
TONOKI, H ;
ISHIKAWA, N ;
YAMADA, Y ;
FUJITA, M ;
UMEMOTO, H ;
IWAMA, Y ;
KONDOH, I ;
FUKUSHIMA, Y ;
NAKO, Y ;
MATSUI, I ;
URAKAMI, T ;
ARITAKI, S ;
HARA, M ;
SUZUKI, Y ;
CHYO, H ;
SUGIO, Y ;
HASEGAWA, T ;
YAMANAKA, T ;
TSUKINO, R ;
YOSHIDA, A ;
NOMOTO, N ;
KAWAHITO, S ;
AIHARA, R ;
TOYOTA, S ;
LESHIMA, A ;
FUNAKI, H ;
ISHITOBI, K ;
OGURA, S ;
FURUMAE, T ;
YOSHINO, M ;
TSUJI, Y ;
KONDOH, T ;
MATSUMOTO, T ;
ABE, K ;
HARADA, N ;
MIIKE, T ;
OHDO, S ;
NARITOMI, K ;
ABUSHWEREB, AK ;
BRAUN, OH ;
SCHMID, E .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1988, 31 (03) :565-589
[8]   KABUKI MAKE-UP SYNDROME - A SYNDROME OF MENTAL-RETARDATION, UNUSUAL FACIES, LARGE AND PROTRUDING EARS, AND POSTNATAL-GROWTH DEFICIENCY [J].
NIIKAWA, N ;
MATSUURA, N ;
FUKUSHIMA, Y ;
OHSAWA, T ;
KAJII, T .
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, 1981, 99 (04) :565-569
[9]  
NOEL B, 1976, CLIN GENET, V9, P593
[10]  
Philip N, 1992, Clin Dysmorphol, V1, P63