parietal foramina 2

parietal foramina 2

An autosomal dominant MIM609597 disease characterised by deficient ossification of the parietal bone, frontonasal dysplasia with alopecia and hypogonadism.

Molecular pathology
PF2 is caused by a mutation in ALX4, a homeobox gene on chromosome 11p.

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