Advanced maternal age at childbirth and the development of uniparental disomy. A commentary on the proportion of uniparental disomy is increased in Prader-Willi syndrome due to an advanced maternal childbearing age in Korea.
Department of Molecular Endocrinology, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan. matsubara-k@ncchd.go.jp
Keiko
K
Matsubara
Tsutomu
T
Ogata
D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D002884:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 15 / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008423:Maternal Age; D011218:Prader-Willi Syndrome / Q000235:genetics*; D024182:Uniparental Disomy / Q000235:genetics*