Morphologic variants in parents of children with malformation syndromes: are they indicators of somatic mosaicism?

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0004.1990.tb03557.x

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Morphologic variants in parents of children with malformation syndromes: are they indicators of somatic mosaicism?

Clinical genetics - 1 Aug 1990

Méhes K, Kosztolányi G

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The ostensibly normal parents of 27 probands with recessive or sporadic multiple malformation syndromes were reexamined. By means of careful investigations and anthropometric measurements in nine of them, morphologic variants were found that were compatible with the syndromes and were also observ...

Topics

Abnormalities, Multiple
Child
Chromosome Aberrations
Chromosome Disorders
Genes, Recessive
Genetic Variation
Humans
Mosaicism
Phenotype

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