Article
Confirmation of genetic homogeneity of syndactyly type 1 in an Iranian family.
American journal of medical genetics - 22 Nov 2001
Ghadami M, Majidzadeh-A K, Haerian B S, Damavandi E, Yamada K, Pasallar P, Najafi M T, Nishimura G, Tomita H A, Yoshiura K I, Niikawa N
Abstract excerpt
Syndactyly type 1 (SD1) is the most common type of syndactyly, inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion and characterized by complete or partial webbings between the third and fourth fingers and/or between the second and third toes. We recently encountered an Iranian family in which 33 members in six generations were affected with SD1. As a locus of SD1 in a German family has recently been assigned to...
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