Popliteal pterygium syndrome: A clinical study of three families and report of linkage to the Van der Woude syndrome locus on 1q32

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 888-892

  Lees, Melissa M ^a   Winter, Robin M ^a   Malcolm, Sue ^a   Saal, Howard M ^b   Chitty, Lyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Pterygium; Van der Woude syndrome

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CLEFT LIP PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LIP MALFORMATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; VAN DER WOUDE SYNDROME; WEBBED NECK;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; PEDIGREE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0033408330     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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