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De novo dir dup/del of 18q characterized by SNP arrays and FISH in a girl child with mixed phenotypes

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Acknowledgements

We thank the patient’s parents for their support to carry out this study and L. Martínez-Jacobo and L.B. Zazueta-Morales for their technical support. This study was partially supported by UANL-PROMEP (no. 103.5/11/4330), UANL-PAICYT (SA609-10; SA324-10) and CONACYT (no. 000000000204423) for C. Córdova-Fletes. A. Ramírez- Velazco was partially supported by a CONACYT scholarship.

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Córdova-Fletes C., Sáinz-González E., Avendaño-Gálvez R. I., Ramírez-Velazco A., Rivera H., Ortiz-López R., Arámbula-Meraz E. and Picos-Cárdenas V. 2014 De novo dir dup/del of 18q characterized by SNP arrays and FISH in a girl child with mixed phenotypes. J. Genet. 93, xx–xx

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CÓRDOVA-FLETES, C., SÁINZ-GONZÁLEZ, E., AVENDAÑO-GÁLVEZ, R.I. et al. De novo dir dup/del of 18q characterized by SNP arrays and FISH in a girl child with mixed phenotypes. J Genet 93, 869–873 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-014-0459-8

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