Contribution of uniparental disomy to fetal growth restriction: a whole-exome sequencing series in a prenatal setting

Abstract Fetal growth restriction (FGR), a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality, is caused by fetal, maternal, and placental factors. Uniparental disomy (UPD) is a rare condition that leads to imprinting effects, low-level mosaic aneuploidies and homozygosity for pathogenic variants. I...

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Main Authors: Mengmeng Li, Na Hao, Yulin Jiang, Huili Xue, Yifang Dai, Mingming Wang, Junjie Bai, Yan Lv, Qingwei Qi, Xiya Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50584-5