Somatic and gonadal mosaicism in Hutchinson–Gilford progeria
✍ Scribed by Wim Wuyts; Martine Biervliet; Edwin Reyniers; Maria Rosaria D'Apice; Giuseppe Novelli; Katrien Storm
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 120 KB
- Volume
- 135A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-4825
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We report on a 35-week gestation female fetus with Hutchinson-Gilford progeria (HGP). This patient, who is the first reported with neonatal HGP in the English literature but is the fourth, counting three previous French cases, supports the existence of a more severe prenatal form of progeria. She di
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