[HTML][HTML] Investigation of 11p15. 5 Methylation Defects Associated with Beckwith-Wiedemann Spectrum and Embryonic Tumor Risk in Lateralized Overgrowth Patients

B Tüysüz, S Bozlak, D Uludağ Alkaya, S Ocak, B Kasap… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Lateralized overgrowth may be isolated or accompany syndromes.
Recently, international BWS consensus proposed that the patients with isolated lateralized …

Isolated‐and Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome related‐lateralised overgrowth (hemihypertrophy): Clinical and molecular correlations in 94 individuals

JA Radley, M Connolly, A Sabir, F Kanani… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The congenital imprinting disorder, Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is associated
with variable clinical features including hemihypertrophy/lateralised overgrowth (LO) and …

Characterization of the Beckwith‐Wiedemann spectrum: Diagnosis and management

KA Duffy, CM Cielo, JL Cohen… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is the most common epigenetic overgrowth and
cancer predisposition disorder. Due to both varying molecular defects involving …

Multilocus methylation analysis in a large cohort of 11p15-related foetal growth disorders (Russell Silver and Beckwith Wiedemann syndromes) reveals simultaneous …

S Azzi, S Rossignol, V Steunou, T Sas… - Human molecular …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Genomic imprinting plays an important role in mammalian development. Loss of imprinting
(LOI) through loss (LOM) or gain (GOM) of methylation is involved in many human disorders …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and childhood tumor risk assessment of genetic and epigenetic syndromes associated with lateralized overgrowth

JR Griff, KA Duffy, JM Kalish - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lateralized overgrowth (LO), or segmental overgrowth, is defined as an increase in growth
of tissue (bone, muscle, connective tissue, vasculature, etc.) in any region of the body. Some …

[HTML][HTML] 11p15 Epimutations in Pediatric Embryonic Tumors: Insights from a Methylome Analysis

FLT Silva, JS Ruas, MF Euzébio, IL Hoffmann… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Epigenetics encompasses changes in DNA without changing the DNA
sequence itself, and it includes, among other modifications, DNA methylation. DNA …

Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome: Clinical, histopathological and molecular study of two Tunisian patients and review of literature

H Sassi, Y Elaribi, H Jilani, I Rejeb… - … Genetics & Genomic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a rare overgrowth
syndrome characterized by congenital malformations and predisposition to embryonic …

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: growth pattern and tumor risk according to molecular mechanism, and guidelines for tumor surveillance

F Brioude, A Lacoste, I Netchine, MP Vazquez… - Hormone research in …, 2014 - karger.com
Background: Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an overgrowth syndrome associated
with an increased risk of pediatric tumors. The underlying molecular abnormalities may be …

Cancer risk in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis outlining a novel (Epi) genotype specific histotype targeted screening protocol

A Mussa, C Molinatto, G Baldassarre, E Riberi… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To compare tumor risk in the 4 Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) molecular
subgroups: Imprinting Control Region 1 Gain of Methylation (ICR1-GoM), Imprinting Control …

[HTML][HTML] Wilms tumour in Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome and loss of methylation at imprinting centre 2: revisiting tumour surveillance guidelines

J Brzezinski, C Shuman, S Choufani, P Ray… - European Journal of …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) is an overgrowth syndrome caused by a
variety of molecular changes on chromosome 11p15. 5. Children with BWS have a …