Reconstructing the history of human limb development: Lessons from birth defects

Pediatric Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 291-299

  Bamshad, Michael ^a,c   Watkins, W Scott ^b   Dixon, Mary E ^b   Le, Trung ^b   Roeder, Amy D ^b   Kramer, Bridget E ^b   Carey, John C ^a   Jorde, Lynn B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

^c SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; LIMB BUD; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; LIMB MALFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; REVIEW;

EID: 0032895223     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199903000-00001     Document Type: Review

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