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Identification of Sonic hedgehog as a candidate gene responsible for holoprosencephaly.
Nature genetics - 1 Nov 1996
Belloni E, Muenke M, Roessler E, Traverso G, Siegel-Bartelt J, Frumkin A, Mitchell H F, Donis-Keller H, Helms C, Hing A V, Heng H H, Koop B, Martindale D, Rommens J M, Tsui L C, Scherer S W
Abstract excerpt
Holoprosencephaly (HPE) is a genetically and phenotypically heterogenous disorder involving the development of forebrain and midface, with an incidence of 1:16,000 live born and 1:250 induced abortions. This disorder is associated with several distinct facies and phenotypic variability: in the mo...
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