Clinical and molecular analysis of nine families with Adams-Oliver syndrome

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 457-463

  Verdyck, Pieter ^a   Holder Expinasse, Muriel ^b   Van Hul, Wim ^a   Wuyts, Wim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adams Oliver syndrome; ALX4; MSX2; Mutation analysis

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADAMS OLIVER SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHYDACTYLY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; CUTIS MARMORATA TELANGIECTATICA CONGENITA; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; LIMB MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKIN DISEASE; SKULL DEVELOPMENT; SKULL MALFORMATION; SYNDACTYLY; TOE MALFORMATION;

DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; MALE; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEINS; SKULL; SYNDROME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

MARMORATA;

EID: 0038039613     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200980     Document Type: Article

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