Autosomal recessive versus autosomal dominant inheritance in Larsen syndrome: report of two affected sisters.
Two sisters with Larsen syndrome are presented. The clinically unaffected parents originate from the South of Egypt and are first cousins. Further family history was non-contributory. Autosomal recessive inheritance of Larsen syndrome is most likely in this family.
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Institut für Medizinische Genetik, Universitätsklinikum Charité, Berlin, Germany.
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D002648:Child; D005145:Face / Q000002:abnormalities; D005260:Female; D005799:Genes, Dominant / Q000235:genetics*; D005808:Genes, Recessive / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000235:genetics; D009679:Nuclear Family; D013577:Syndrome