PRENATAL-DIAGNOSIS OF SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME

被引:27
作者
MCGAUGHRAN, JM
CLAYTON, PT
MILLS, KA
RIMMER, S
MOORE, L
DONNAI, D
机构
[1] ST MARYS HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,MANCHESTER M13 0JH,LANCS,ENGLAND
[2] ST MARYS HOSP,DEPT PATHOL,MANCHESTER M13 0JH,LANCS,ENGLAND
[3] INST CHILD HLTH,DIV BIOCHEM & GENET,LONDON,ENGLAND
来源
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS | 1995年 / 56卷 / 03期
关键词
SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; ABNORMAL CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS;
D O I
10.1002/ajmg.1320560306
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
An abnormality in cholesterol synthesis was described recently in the Smith-Lemli-Opitz (SLO) syndrome. Here we describe how the application of this finding has enabled an accurate prenatal diagnosis, We also discuss the possible use of this test in detecting heterozygotes. (C) 1995 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
引用
收藏
页码:269 / 271
页数:3
相关论文
共 9 条
[1]  
ABUELO DN, 1994, AM J MED GENET, V50, P326
[2]  
AXELSON M, 1991, J LIPID RES, V32, P1441
[3]   PHYTOSTEROLEMIA IN CHILDREN WITH PARENTERAL-NUTRITION ASSOCIATED CHOLESTATIC LIVER-DISEASE [J].
CLAYTON, PT ;
BOWRON, A ;
MILLS, KA ;
MASSOUD, A ;
CASTEELS, M ;
MILLA, PJ .
GASTROENTEROLOGY, 1993, 105 (06) :1806-1813
[4]   THE LETHAL MULTIPLE CONGENITAL ANOMALY SYNDROME OF POLYDACTYLY, SEX REVERSAL, RENAL HYPOPLASIA, AND UNILOBULAR LUNGS [J].
DONNAI, D ;
YOUNG, ID ;
OWEN, WG ;
CLARK, SA ;
MILLER, PFW ;
KNOX, WF .
JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1986, 23 (01) :64-71
[5]   DEFECTIVE CHOLESTEROL-BIOSYNTHESIS IN SMITH-LEMLI-OPTIZ SYNDROME [J].
IRONS, M ;
ELIAS, ER ;
SALEN, G ;
TINT, GS ;
BATTA, AK .
LANCET, 1993, 341 (8857) :1414-1414
[6]   PRENATAL-DIAGNOSIS OF SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME, TYPE-II [J].
JOHNSON, JA ;
AUGHTON, DJ ;
COMSTOCK, CH ;
VONOEYEN, PT ;
HIGGINS, JV ;
SCHULZ, R .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1994, 49 (02) :240-243
[7]   NEWLY RECOGNIZED SYNDROME OF MULTIPLE CONGENITAL ANOMALIES [J].
SMITH, DW ;
LEMLI, L ;
OPITZ, JM .
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, 1964, 64 (02) :210-+
[8]   CHOLESTEROL DEFECT IN SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME [J].
TINT, GS .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 1993, 47 (04) :573-574
[9]   DEFECTIVE CHOLESTEROL-BIOSYNTHESIS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME [J].
TINT, GS ;
IRONS, M ;
ELIAS, ER ;
BATTA, AK ;
FRIEDEN, R ;
CHEN, TS ;
SALEN, G .
NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 1994, 330 (02) :107-113