Mowat-Wilson syndrome in a Moroccan consanguineous family

Indian Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 122-124

  Ratbi, Ilham ^a   Elalaoui, Chafai ^a   Dastot Le, Moal ^b   Goossens, Michel ^b   Giurgea, Irina ^b   Sefiani, Abdelaziz ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Dysmorphia; Mowat Wilson syndrome; Severe mental retardation; ZFHX1B gene

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONSANGUINITY; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EPILEPSY; FACE MALFORMATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOROCCO; MOWAT WILSON SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; ZFHX1B GENE;

EID: 39149091018     PISSN: 09716866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.38988     Document Type: Article

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