MATERNAL UNIPARENTAL DISOMY FOR CHROMOSOME-14

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作者
TEMPLE, IK
COCKWELL, A
HASSOLD, T
PETTAY, D
JACOBS, P
机构
[1] SALISBURY GEN HOSP,WESSEX REG GENET LAB,SALISBURY SP2 7SX,ENGLAND
[2] EMORY UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT PEDIAT,ATLANTA,GA 30322
[3] UNIV SOUTHAMPTON,SOUTHAMPTON GEN HOSP,DEPT CHILD HLTH,WESSEX REG GENET COUNSELLING UNIT,SOUTHAMPTON S09 4XY,ENGLAND
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10.1136/jmg.28.8.511
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We report the first case of maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 14 in humans. The male proband inherited a balanced 13;14 Robertsonian translocation from his mother. Molecular studies showed that neither chromosome 14 was of paternal origin. The proband is of above average intelligence, but he has hydrocephalus, a bifid uvula, premature puberty, short stature, and small testes. It is not known if the clinical findings are related or coincidental to the uniparental disomy.
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