Isolated brachydactyly type E caused by a <it>HOXD13 </it>nonsense mutation: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Brachydactyly type E (BDE; MIM#113300) is characterized by shortening of the metacarpal, metatarsal, and often phalangeal bones, and predominantly affects postaxial ray(s) of the limb. BDE may occur as an isolated trait or as part of...

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Main Authors: Jamsheer Aleksander, Sowińska Anna, Kaczmarek Leszek, Latos-Bieleńska Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Subjects:
BDE
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/13/4