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Homozygous nonsense mutation in WNT10B and sporadic split-hand/foot malformation (SHFM) with autosomal recessive inheritance.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2010
Blattner Ariane, Huber Andreas R, Röthlisberger Benno
Abstract excerpt
Split-hand/foot malformation (SHFM) is a limb malformation affecting the central rays of the hands and/or feet. Isolated SHFM occurs within families but more often sporadically. Since most families with more than one patient show dominant inheritance with reduced penetrance, sporadic SHFM is generally considered to be due to dominantly inherited new mutations. Recently, recessive inheritance of SHFM was proposed...
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