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Autosomal dominant inheritance of cervical ribs
Author(s) -
Schapera J.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
clinical genetics
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.543
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1399-0004
pISSN - 0009-9163
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1987.tb02829.x
Subject(s) - inheritance (genetic algorithm) , rib cage , abnormality , genetics , biology , cervical rib , medicine , anatomy , gene , psychiatry
Nine members of three generations of a South African kindred had cervical ribs. The distribution of this abnormality in the family was consistent with autosomal dominant inheritance.