[Genetics of congenital hand malformations].

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Most congenital defects of the hand have a genetic basis, mostly monogenic, especially when they are bilateral. The recent progresses of molecular genetics together with the comprehension of the molecular mechanisms of development have led to identify a growing number of genes whose mutations are implicated in the genesis of hand malformations. When isolated, the mode of inheritance is often autosomal dominant...

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