No mutation in genes of the WNT signaling pathway in patients with Zimmermann-Laband syndrome

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Human Genetics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg Institute of Human Genetics, University of Lübeck, Lübeck Institute of Human Genetics, University Hospital of Heidelberg, Heidelberg Institute of Human Genetics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany Medical Genetics Division, General Hospital, "Dr. Manuel Gea González", Mexico City, Mexico Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville Department of Medical Genetics, Sydney Children's Hospital, Sydney Genetic Health Services Victoria, Royal Children's Hospital Genetic Clinic, Victoria, Australia Lviv Specialized Children's Hospital, Lviv, Ukraine Department of Medical Genetics, St Mary's Hospital, Manchester Department of Clinical Genetics, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, UK Institute for Biology and Medical Genetics, 2nd Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas, San Paulo, Brazil Department of Pediatrics, Hospital C.H.I. - Vesoul, France Centre for Human Genetics, University Hospital Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

Benjamin Abo-Dalo et al. Clin Dysmorphol. 2008 Jul.

. 2008 Jul;17(3):181-185.

doi: 10.1097/MCD.0b013e3282f2514c.

¹ Institute of Human Genetics, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg Institute of Human Genetics, University of Lübeck, Lübeck Institute of Human Genetics, University Hospital of Heidelberg, Heidelberg Institute of Human Genetics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany Medical Genetics Division, General Hospital, "Dr. Manuel Gea González", Mexico City, Mexico Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville Department of Medical Genetics, Sydney Children's Hospital, Sydney Genetic Health Services Victoria, Royal Children's Hospital Genetic Clinic, Victoria, Australia Lviv Specialized Children's Hospital, Lviv, Ukraine Department of Medical Genetics, St Mary's Hospital, Manchester Department of Clinical Genetics, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, UK Institute for Biology and Medical Genetics, 2nd Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas, San Paulo, Brazil Department of Pediatrics, Hospital C.H.I. - Vesoul, France Centre for Human Genetics, University Hospital Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

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