Autosomal dominant inheritance of Weaver syndrome

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 418-419

  Fryer, Alan ^a   Smith, Colin ^a   Rosenbloom, Lewis ^a   Cole, Trevor ^b  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant inheritance; Weaver syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FACIES; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEAVER SYNDROME;

EID: 0030949105     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.34.5.418     Document Type: Article

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