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Variable hand and foot abnormalities in family with congenital vertical talus and CDMP-1 gene mutation.
Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society - 1 Nov 2005
Dobbs Matthew B, Gurnett Christina A, Robarge Jason, Gordon J Eric, Morcuende Jose A, Bowcock Anne M
Abstract excerpt
Isolated foot anomalies, including congenital vertical talus, were shown recently to occur in heterozygous carriers of CDMP-1 (cartilage-derived morphogenetic protein-1) gene mutations. Six families with isolated congenital vertical talus with apparent autosomal dominant inheritance were ascertained. DNA was isolated from 17 affected individuals and 24 unaffected individuals from these families and subjected to...
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