Familial deletions of chromosome 22q11
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Digilio, Maria Cristina; Marino, Bruno; Giannotti, Aldo; Dallapiccola, Bruno
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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We read with interest the paper by Leana-Cox et al. [1996] which reported on 5 families with recurrent Di-George/velocardiofacial syndrome and deletions of chromosome 22q11 (del22q11), and which reviewed the pertinent literature. The authors observed that up to 25% of del22q11 are inherited. Particu