Canine transposition as autosomal recessive trait in an inbred kindred.
Three cases of bilateral transposition of maxillary canines with premolars were observed among eight siblings, Investigation of the sibship revealed consanguinity of the parents (cousins twice removed). Analysis of the extensive pedigree showed an hereditary pattern typical of autosomal recessive traits.
D000293:Adolescent; D001641:Bicuspid; D002877:Chromosomes, Human; D003241:Consanguinity; D003481:Cuspid; D005260:Female; D005808:Genes, Recessive; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000235:genetics*; D010375:Pedigree