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  • Autosomal dominant "Opitz" GBBB syndrome due to a 22q11. 2 deletion.

    Resources for Healthcare Professionals 2010

  • Autosomal dominant: This means that one gene is necessary to express the condition, and the gene is passed from parent to child with a 50/50 risk for each pregnancy, with boys and girls equally affected.

    The Beauty of Love Laura Posada 2010

  • Autosomal recessive: This means that two copies of the gene are necessary to express the condition, one inherited from each parent.

    The Beauty of Love Laura Posada 2010

  • "Autosomal tests only examine hundreds or thousands of locations out of the billions of bases in the genome," explains Blaine Bettinger , a biochemist and associate editor at the Journal of Genetic Genealogy .

    Mr. Know-It-All: How Green Are Rechargeable Batteries? 2008

  • "Autosomal tests only examine hundreds or thousands of locations out of the billions of bases in the genome," explains Blaine Bettinger , a biochemist and associate editor at the Journal of Genetic Genealogy .

    Mr. Know-It-All: How Green Are Rechargeable Batteries? 2008

  • Some of us in my family carry a gene for Autosomal dominant Syndactyly, 2nd & 3rd toes on each foot webbed halfway up.

    Syndactyly (Webbed Toes/Fingers) Forums 2006

  • Holm DG, Grigliatti TA (1982) Autosomal dosage compensation in drosophila melanogaster strains trisomic for the left arm of chromosome 2.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Benjamin Schuster-B�ckler et al. 2010

  • Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: RENAl Efficacy and Safety (SIRENA), examined how six months of treatment with sirolimus or conventional therapy affected different measures of kidney volume in 21 patients with ADPKD who had normal or slightly impaired kidney function.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a common cause of inherited renal failure1 that is characterized by the progressive formation of renal cysts, which leads to end-stage renal disease in mid-adulthood.

    New England Journal of Medicine Watnick 2010

  • (Autosomal dominant PLD is a genetic form of PLD not caused by ADPKD.)

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

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