Polydactyly: Phenotypes, genetics and classification

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 203-212

  Malik, S ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Additional digits; Classification; Clinical variability; Genetic heterogeneity; Polydactyly

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI3; GLI3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; NERVE PROTEIN;

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CENTRAL POLYDACTYLY; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME 19P; CHROMOSOME 4P; CHROMOSOME 7P; CHROMOSOME 7Q; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEET POLYDACTYLY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETICS; HAAS SYNDACTYLY; HALLUCAL POLYDACTYLY; HAND POLYDACTYLY; HUMAN; INDEX FINGER POLYDACTYLY; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POLYDACTYLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SYNDACTYLY; THUMB POLYDACTYLY; TRIPHALANGEAL THUMB POLYDACTYLY; CLASSIFICATION; ENHANCER REGION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; PHENOTYPE;

ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; POLYDACTYLY; SYNDACTYLY;

EID: 84892966683     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cge.12276     Document Type: Review

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