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Generated 13 Oct 2026
Endocrinology · Endocrinology / Pediatric endocrinology

Temple syndrome

Also known as: Maternal UPD14 syndrome

Imprinting disorder with growth restriction and early puberty.

Medical specialty
Endocrinology
Subspecialty
Endocrinology / Pediatric endocrinology
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected equally; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved
DLK1, MEG3

Etiology & mechanism

Maternal UPD14 or paternal deletion.

Gene(s) involved (2)

DLK1MEG3

Symptoms & signs (6)

early pubertyfeeding problemshypotoniashort staturesmall for gestational agetruncal obesity
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