Errors of morphogenesis and developmental field theory

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 291-296

  Martmez Frfas, Maria Luisa ^a   Frfas, Jaime L ^b   Opitz ', John M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Associations; Blastogenesis; Developmental field defects; Epidemiology; Monotopic anomalies; Organogenesis; Pleiotro py; Polytopic anomalies; Primary field; Progenitor field; Secondary epimorphic field; Sequences; Syndromes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; MORPHOGENESIS; NOMENCLATURE; ORGANOGENESIS; PATHOGENESIS; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; MORPHOGENESIS; TERMINOLOGY;

METAZOA;

EID: 0032053524     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980401)76:4<291::AID-AJMG3>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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