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Identification of the gene (SEDL) causing X-linked spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda.
Nature genetics - 1 Aug 1999
Gedeon A K, Colley A, Jamieson R, Thompson E M, Rogers J, Sillence D, Tiller G E, Mulley J C, Gécz J
Abstract excerpt
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda (SEDL; MIM 313400) is an X-linked recessive osteochondrodysplasia that occurs in approximately two of every one million people. This progressive skeletal disorder which manifests in childhood is characterized by disproportionate short stature with short neck and trunk, barrel chest and absence of systemic complications. Distinctive radiological signs are platyspondyly with...
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