Interstitial deletion of 2q associated with craniosynostosis, ocular coloboma, and limb abnormalities: Cytogenetic and molecular investigation

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 324-327

  Nixon, John ^a   Oldridge, Michael ^b   Wilkie, Andrew O M ^a,b   Smith, Kim ^a  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Deletion of chromosome 2q; Ocular coloboma; Syndactyly

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME SATELLITE ASSOCIATION; COLOBOMA; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; CYTOGENETICS; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIMB MALFORMATION; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; COLOBOMA; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KARYOTYPING; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; MALE;

EID: 0031004451     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19970613)70:3<324::AID-AJMG20>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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