Editorial: Perspectives on craniosynostosis

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 136 A, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 313-326

  Cohen Jr , M Michael ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BRACHYCEPHALY; CALVARIA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CHONDROGENESIS; CLOVERLEAF SKULL; CRANIAL SUTURE; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; HUMAN; INTELLECT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; MESENCHYME; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; OSTEOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL MALFORMATION;

BONE DEVELOPMENT; CRANIAL SUTURES; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MEDICINE IN ART; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 23044449961     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30757     Document Type: Editorial

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