Evidence for the "midline" hypothesis in associated defects of laterality formation and multiple midline anomalies

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 382-387

  Gilbert Barness, Enid ^a,d   Debich Spicer, Diane ^a   Cohen Jr , M Michael ^b   Opitz, John M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Laterality defects; Midline; Multiple anomalies

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; WNT PROTEIN;

ACCESSORY SPLEEN; ADRENAL GLAND MALFORMATION; ANOPHTHALMIA; ASPLENIA; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD DEATH; CHOANA ATRESIA; CLEFT PALATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DANDY WALKER SYNDROME; DUODENUM ATRESIA; ECHOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALOCELE; ESOPHAGOBRONCHIAL FISTULA; GENE EXPRESSION; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; HYPOTHESIS; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FATAL OUTCOME; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MUTATION; SCROTUM;

FISTULA;

EID: 0035879537     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.1224     Document Type: Conference Paper

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