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Arachnodactyly

Known as: Arachnodactylies, Arachnodactyly [Disease/Finding], Long, slender fingers 
An abnormal bone development that is characterized by extra long and slender hands and fingers, such that the clenched thumb extends beyond the ulnar… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Mutations in SCARF2 are responsible for Van Den Ende-Gupta syndrome.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Release of the Repressive Activity of Rice DELLA Protein SLR1 by Gibberellin Does Not Require SLR1 Degradation in the gid2 Mutant[W]
The rice (Oryza sativa) DELLA protein SLR1 acts as a repressor of gibberellin (GA) signaling. GA perception by GID1 causes SLR1… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Compound heterozygous mutations in fibulin‐4 causing neonatal lethal pulmonary artery occlusion, aortic aneurysm, arachnodactyly, and mild cutis laxa
Mutations involving elastic tissue proteins result in a broad spectrum of phenotypes affecting skin, skeleton, ocular and… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Fibrillin-1 and fibrillin-2 in human embryonic and early fetal development.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (Beals syndrome).
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA, Beals syndrome) is an autosomal dominant disorder that is phenotypically similar to… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Genetic linkage of the Marfan syndrome, ectopia lentis, and congenital contractural arachnodactyly to the fibrillin genes on chromosomes 15 and 5. The International Marfan Syndrome Collaborative…
BACKGROUND The large glycoprotein fibrillin is a structural component of elastin-containing microfibrils found in many tissues… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Comparison of cardiovascular and skeletal features of primary mitral valve prolapse and Marfan syndrome.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly. A heritable disorder of connective tissue distinct from Marfan syndrome.
Congenital contractural arachnodactyly is a newly delineated, dominantly inherited syndrome of multiple congenital joint… 
Review
1953
Review
1953
Cardiovascular Lesions in Arachnodactyly
The cardiovascular lesions in 34 cases of Marfan's syndrome which were studied post mortem are reviewed. Recent reports show that… 
Highly Cited
1942
Highly Cited
1942
MARFAN'S SYNDROME: (ARACHNODACTYLY COUPLED WITH DISLOCATION OF THE LENS)
Recognition of the association between ocular manifestations and pathologic changes as well as malformations in distant parts of… 
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