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ArticleJournal of the Endocrine Society2020

Duplication 6q24: More Than Just Diabetes.

Rachel H Gore, Maria Eleni Nikita, Paula G Newton, Rebecca G Carter, Jeanine Reyes-Bautista, Carol L Greene

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Article in Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rachel H GoreDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.ORCID 0000-0002-8253-5441
Maria Eleni NikitaDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Paula G NewtonDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Rebecca G CarterDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Jeanine Reyes-BautistaDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Carol L GreeneDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
University of Maryland, Baltimore · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chromosome 6q24-related transient neonatal diabetes mellitus is characterized by intrauterine growth restriction and low birth weight, with neonatal hyperglycemia resolving by 18 months and an increased risk for type 2 diabetes in adulthood. Molecularly, it is caused by overexpression of the 6q24 imprinted chromosomal region due to a duplication, uniparental disomy, or abnormal methylation. Conventional testing for this condition analyzes methylation patterns at the 6q24 locus but does not evaluate for the presence of other surrounding chromosomal abnormalities. We report a female with a history of neonatal hyperglycemia due to a paternally inherited duplication at chromosomal location 6q24. She subsequently presented to the pediatric genetics clinic at 15 months of age with developmental delay and abnormal balance. Microarray analysis identified a larger 14 Mb chromosomal duplication from 6q24 to 6q25.2, consistent with a diagnosis of duplication 6q syndrome. This case highlights the clinical importance of pursuing further genetic evaluation in patients diagnosed with chromosome 6q24-related neonatal hyperglycemia via targeted methylation-specific multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification analysis identifying a duplication in this region. Early identification and intervention can improve developmental outcomes for patients with larger chromosome 6q duplications.

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chromosome abnormalityduplication 6q24genetic testingtransient neonatal diabetes

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PMID32373772
PMCPMC7185952
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