Brachydactyly type B: Clinical description, genetic mapping to chromosome 9q, and evidence for a shared ancestral mutation

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 570-577

  Gong, Yaoqin ^a,b   Chitayat, David ^c   Kerr, Bronwyn ^d   Chen, Taiping ^e   Babul Hirji, Riyana ^c   Pal, Adatiya ^c   Reiss, Michael ^e   Warman, Matthew L ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e YALE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN RECEPTOR 1; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; TGF BETA TYPE I RECEPTOR; TGF-BETA TYPE I RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 9; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DOMINANT GENE; FEMALE; FINGER; FOOT MALFORMATION; GENETICS; HAND MALFORMATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIGREE; TOE;

ACTIVIN RECEPTORS, TYPE I; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FEMALE; FINGERS; FOOT DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; GENES, DOMINANT; HAND DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TOES;

EID: 0033073979     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302249     Document Type: Article

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