From VACTERL-H to heterotaxy: Variable expressivity of ZIC3-related disorders

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 155, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1123-1128

  Chung, Brian ^a,b   Shaffer, Lisa G ^c   Keating, Sarah ^a   Johnson, Joan ^d   Casey, Bret ^e   Chitayat, David ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c Signature Genomic Laboratories   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN ZIC3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANUS ATRESIA; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME XQ; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME SIZE; HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; HYDROCEPHALUS; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; LIMB MALFORMATION; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACTERL H SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER; ZIC3 GENE;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; PEDIGREE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 79955031510     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.33859     Document Type: Article

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