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Heritability of brachydactyly type A3 in children, adolescents, and young adults from an endogamous population in eastern Nepal.
Human biology - 1 Dec 2007
Williams Kimberly D, Blangero John, Cottom Carol R, Lawrence Sharon, Choh Audrey C, Czerwinski Stefan A, Lee Miryoung, Duren Dana L, Sherwood Richard J, Dyer Thomas D, Jha Bharat, Subedi Janardan, Williams-Blangero Sarah, Towne Bradford
Abstract excerpt
Brachymesophalangia-V (BMP-V), a short and broad middle phalanx of the fifth digit, is the most common of all skeletal anomalies of the hand. When this feature appears alone, it is clinically known as brachydactyly type A3 (BDA3). A high prevalence of BDA3 has been observed among the children of...
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