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Polydactyly

Known as: Polydactylia, Hyperdactylies, Polydactylies 
A congenital anomaly of the hand or foot, marked by the presence of supernumerary digits.
National Institutes of Health

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Acrorenal mandibular syndromeBARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME 11BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME 12BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME 13

Narrower (23)

Biemond syndrome IIFoot polydactylyHYDROLETHALUS SYNDROME 1Kaufman-McKusick syndrome

Broader (2)

Congenital AbnormalityLimb Deformities, Congenital

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Impaired photoreceptor protein transport and synaptic transmission in a mouse model of Bardet–Biedl syndrome
2007
2007
Hoxd and Gli3 interactions modulate digit number in the amniote limb.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Maternal smoking and birth defects: validity of birth certificate data for effect estimation.
1996
1996
Polarizing activity, Sonic hedgehog, and tooth development in embryonic and postnatal mouse.
Tooth development involves reciprocal epithelial-mesenchymal interactions, polarized growth, mesenchyme condensation, and complex… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Evidence for regulation following amputation and tissue grafting in the developing mouse limb.
Procedures are now available to experimentally manipulate postimplantation mouse embryos in situ and allow development to… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The effect of local application of retinoic acid to the anterior margin of the developing chick limb.
Local application of retinoic acid to the chick limb bud produces effects that are dose and/or stage dependent. Low doses and/or… 
1973
1973
Congenital diplopodia with hypoplasia or aplasia of the tibia. A report of six cases.
1. The syndrome here described in six Bulgarian subjects is characterised by partial duplication of the foot or diplopodia… 
1970
1970
Teratogenic and embryopathic effects of indium, gallium, and germanium.
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
STUDIES ON LIMB MORPHOGENESIS. II. EXPERIMENTS WITH THE POLYDACTYLOUS MUTANT EUDIPLOPODIA.
1964
1964
Polydactylism in the Offspring of Mice Injected with 5-Bromodeoxyuridine
The intraperitoneal injection of multiple doses of 5-bromodeoxyuridine (BUDR) into pregnant mice produced abnormalities limited… 
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