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Chromosome 13 ring MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
Chromosome 13 ring
Unique ID
C538303
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C538303
Entry Term(s)
Ring chromosome 13
Registry Numbers
0
Heading Mapped to
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 13
*Ring Chromosomes
Frequency
21
Note
Ring chromosome 13 arises when breaks occur at both ends of the chromosome, forming a circular structure. Affected individuals may experience delayed growth and short stature, have MICROCEPHALY; characteristic facial anomalies (FACIES); abnormal skin pigmentation, and intellectual disability. The severity of symptoms depends on the region of the chromosome where the break occurs and which genes are involved.
Date of Entry
2010/08/25
Revision Date
2016/09/29
Chromosome 13 ring Preferred
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