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Brachydactyly type A1, A

Brachydactyly type A1, A is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations of the IHH gene. Characteristic is a shortage or even absence of middle phalanges of all digits. Patients exhibit a short stature and some other skeletal abnormalities.

Systematic

Brachydactyly type A1
Brachydactyly type A1, A
IHH
Brachydactyly type A1, B
Brachydactyly type A1, C
Brachydactyly type A1, D

References:

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Gao B et al. (2001) Mutations in IHH, encoding Indian hedgehog, cause brachydactyly type A-1.

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McCready ME et al. (2002) A novel mutation in the IHH gene causes brachydactyly type A1: a 95-year-old mystery resolved.

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Kirkpatrick TJ et al. (2003) Identification of a mutation in the Indian Hedgehog (IHH) gene causing brachydactyly type A1 and evidence for a third locus.

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HAWS DV et al. (1963) FARABEE'S BRACHYDACTYLOUS KINDRED REVISITED.

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McCready ME et al. (2005) A century later Farabee has his mutation.

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Liu M et al. (2006) A novel heterozygous mutation in the Indian hedgehog gene (IHH) is associated with brachydactyly type A1 in a Chinese family.

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Zhu G et al. (2007) Recurrence of the D100N mutation in a Chinese family with brachydactyly type A1: evidence for a mutational hot spot in the Indian hedgehog gene.

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Lodder EM et al. (2008) Deletion of 1 amino acid in Indian hedgehog leads to brachydactylyA1.

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None (1979) Julia Bell.

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None (1979) Classification and identification of inherited brachydactylies.

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Piussan C et al. (1983) [Regular dominance of thumb ankylosis with mental retardation transmitted over 3 generations].

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Mastrobattista JM et al. (1995) Evaluation of candidate genes for familial brachydactyly.

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Yang X et al. (2000) A locus for brachydactyly type A-1 maps to chromosome 2q35-q36.

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Lacombe D et al. (2010) Brachydactyly type A1 with short humerus and associated skeletal features.

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OMIM.ORG article

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