Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an imprinting disorder characterized by somatic
overgrowth, congenital malformations, and predisposition to childhood tumors. Aberrant …

Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an imprinting disorder characterized by
overgrowth, tumor predisposition, and congenital malformations. Approximately 85% of …

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a model imprinting disorder resulting from
mutations or epigenetic events involving imprinted genes at chromosome 11p15. 5. Thus …

Abstract Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) results from mutations or epigenetic
events involving imprinted genes at 11p15. 5. Most BWS cases are sporadic and uniparental …

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a human imprinting disorder with a variable
phenotype. The major features are anterior abdominal wall defects including exomphalos …

Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an imprinting disorder associating macroglossia,
abdominal wall defects, visceromegaly, and a high risk of childhood tumor. Molecular …

Abstract Background Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a congenital overgrowth
disorder predisposing to tumorigenesis that results from abnormal expression or function of …

Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic phenomenon that leads to parent-specific differential
expression of a subset of genes. Most imprinted genes form clusters, or imprinting domains …

Abstract The Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is characterized by somatic
overgrowth and a predisposition to pediatric embryonal tumors. It is associated with genetic …

Dysregulation of imprinted genes on human chromosome 11p15 has been implicated in
Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), an overgrowth syndrome associated with …