Heterotaxy results from failure to establish normal left-right asymmetry during embryonic development. Most familial cases are thought to be autosomal recessive. We have identified a family in which 4 individuals from 3 generations manifest laterality defects. Twenty-five family members have been ex
Benign familial microcytic thrombocytosis with autosomal dominant transmission
β Scribed by Natan Cohen; Dorit Almoznino-Sarafian; Joshua Weissgarten; Irena Alon; Ronit Zaidenstein; Victor Dishi; Naomi Rahimi-Levene; Kalman Fried; David Modai; Ahuva Golik
- Book ID
- 110887651
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 344 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9163
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