Nail patella syndrome: A review of the phenotype aided by developmental biology

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 153-162

  Sweeney, E ^a   Fryer, A ^a   Mountford, R ^b   Green, A ^c   McIntosh, I ^d  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BONE DISEASE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELBOW DISEASE; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LMX1B GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAIL DISEASE; NAIL PATELLA SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PES EQUINOVARUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; VASOMOTOR DISORDER;

EID: 0037338559     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.40.3.153     Document Type: Review

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