p63 gene analysis in Mexican patients with syndromic and non-syndromic ectrodactyly.

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Ectrodactyly is a congenital limb malformation that involves a central reduction defect of the hands and/or feet which is frequently associated with other phenotypic abnormalities. The condition appears to be genetically heterogeneous and recently it has been demonstrated that mutations in the p63 gene, a homologue of the tumor suppressor gene p53, are the cause of at least four autosomal dominant genetic...

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