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About Cri du Chat Syndrome - National Human Genome Research Institute Cri du chat syndrome - also known as 5p- syndrome and cat cry syndrome - is a rare genetic condition that is caused by the deletion (a missing piece) of genetic material on the small arm (the p arm) of chromosome 5
Cri Du Chat Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf Cri du chat syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by a deletion of the short arm of chromosome 5 The name of the syndrome means the cry of the cat and describes the main clinical finding of a high-pitched, monochromatic cat-like cry
Cri-du-chat syndrome: MedlinePlus Genetics The signs and symptoms of cri-du-chat syndrome are probably related to the loss of multiple genes on the short arm of chromosome 5 Researchers believe that the loss of a specific gene, CTNND2, is associated with severe intellectual disability in some people with this condition
Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome: Clinical Profile and Chromosomal Microarray . . . Cri-du-chat syndrome is a chromosomal disorder caused by a deletion of the short arm of chromosome 5 The disease severity, levels of intellectual and developmental delay, and patient prognosis have been related to the size and position of the deletion
Cri du Chat Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, Treatment Since the condition occurs due to missing portions of the short arm (p) of chromosome 5, Cri du Chat is also known as 5p- (5p minus) syndrome The life expectancy of a person with Cri du Chat syndrome is generally good Many children with Cri du Chat syndrome live well into middle age and beyond
Chromosome 5 - Wikipedia Cri-du-chat syndrome is caused by a deletion of the end of the short (p) arm of chromosome 5 This chromosomal change is written as 5p- The signs and symptoms of cri-du-chat syndrome are probably related to the loss of multiple genes in this region
Chromosome 5, Trisomy 5p - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD Trisomy 5p is a rare chromosomal disorder in which all or a portion of the short arm (p) of chromosome 5 (5p) appears three times (trisomy) rather than twice in cells of the body Often the duplicated portion of 5p (trisomy) is due to a complex rearrangement involving other chromosomes
Chromosome 5p Deletion Syndrome (Cri du Chat Syndrome) The 5p deletion syndrome is caused by heterozygous partial deletions of the short arm of chromosome 5, which can be between 5 and 40 Mb Most cases are the result of de novo terminal deletions (77%) or interstitial deletions (9%)