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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… Expand
National Institutes of Health

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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… Expand
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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… Expand
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Treatment of aortic disease in patients with Marfan syndrome.
Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a heritable disorder of the connective tissue with a prevalence of ≈1 in 3000 to 5000 individuals. The… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Dissection of the phosphorylation of rice DELLA protein, SLENDER RICE1.
DELLA proteins are repressors of gibberellin signaling in plants. Our previous studies have indicated that gibberellin signaling… Expand
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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… Expand
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Linkage of Marfan syndrome and a phenotypically related disorder to two different fibrillin genes
MARFAN syndrome (MFS), one of the most common genetic disorders of connective tissue, is characterized by skeletal… Expand
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
A recurrent pattern syndrome of craniosynostosis associated with arachnodactyly and abdominal hernias.
: A new syndrome of craniosynostosis is described in two unrelated male children. Associated anomalies include severe… Expand
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Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Vascular pathology of homocysteinemia: implications for the pathogenesis of arteriosclerosis.
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  • The American journal of pathology
  • 1969
    • Corpus ID: 8960278
NDiviDuAI with homocystinuria 12 have been found to lack normal activity of the enzyme cystathionine synthetase.3 In many of the… Expand
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Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
Aneurysmal dilatation of aortic sinuses in arachnodactyly: diagnosis during life in three cases.
Excerpt Arachnodactyly (Marfan's syndrome) is a rare hereditary disease of unknown etiology. It is characterized by widespread… Expand
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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… Expand
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