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The expanding panorama of split hand foot malformation.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jul 2006
Basel Donald, Kilpatrick Michael W, Tsipouras Petros
Abstract excerpt
The split hand/foot malformation is a developmental defect of the extremities resulting from errors in the initiation and maintenance of the apical ectodermal ridge. The phenotype is genetically heterogeneous, and it can be identified either as an isolated phenotypic manifestation or as a constituent component of a malformation syndrome. This overview describes the clinical phenotype, related animal models, and...
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