Common polymorphism in <it>H19 </it>associated with birthweight and cord blood IGF-II levels in humans

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Common genetic variation at genes that are imprinted and exclusively maternally expressed could explain the apparent maternal-specific inheritance of low birthweight reported in large family pedigrees. We identified ten single nucleo...

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Main Authors: Petry Clive J, Ong Ken K, Barratt Bryan J, Wingate Diane, Cordell Heather J, Ring Susan M, Pembrey Marcus E, Reik Wolf, Todd John A, Dunger David B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-05-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/6/22