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Answering a century old riddle: brachydactyly type A1.
Cell research - 1 Jun 2004
Gao Bo, He Lin
Abstract excerpt
In 1903, Farabee analyzed the heredity of the human digital malformation, brachydactyly, the first recorded disorder of the autosomal dominant Mendelian trait. In 1951, Bell classified this type of brachydactyly as type A1 (BDA1). Over 100 cases from different ethnic groups have so far been reported. However, the real breakthrough in identifying the cause of BDA1 has only taken place in the last few years with...
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