Publication Date:
2015-12-24
Description:
Article Sotos syndrome is an growth syndrome characterized by advanced growth in childhood, characteristic facial appearance and intellectual disability. Here the authors identify a genome-wide DNA methylation signature that accurately diagnoses Sotos Syndrome and distinguishes it from similar conditions. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms10207 Authors: S. Choufani, C. Cytrynbaum, B. H. Y. Chung, A. L. Turinsky, D. Grafodatskaya, Y. A. Chen, A. S. A. Cohen, L. Dupuis, D. T. Butcher, M. T. Siu, H. M. Luk, I. F. M. Lo, S. T. S. Lam, O. Caluseriu, D. J. Stavropoulos, W. Reardon, R. Mendoza-Londono, M. Brudno, W. T. Gibson, D. Chitayat, R. Weksberg
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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