Germinal mosaicism in Apert syndrome
- 1 May 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Clinical Genetics
- Vol. 29 (5) , 429-433
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-0004.1986.tb00516.x
Abstract
Two sisters with Apert acrocephalosyndactyly syndrome born to normal unrelated parents are described. Paternity studies show that the probability of paternity is 99.3%. This report appears to represent the first known example of germinal mosaicism in Apert syndrome.Keywords
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