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![]() | Media file 1: Presumed alobar holoprosencephaly in a kitten. |
![]() | Media file 2: Coronal fluid-attenuated inversion recovery magnetic resonance image shows alobar holoprosencephaly. |
![]() | Media file 3: Fetal magnetic resonance image shows alobar holoprosencephaly. Courtesy of Dorothy I. Bulas, MD. |
![]() | Media file 4: Early fetal magnetic resonance image shows alobar holoprosencephaly. Courtesy of Dorothy I. Bulas, MD. |
![]() | Media file 5: Axial T1-weighted magnetic resonance image shows septo-optic dysplasia, representing a variant of lobar holoprosencephaly. |
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References
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Roessler E, Du YZ, Mullor JL, Casas E, et al. Loss-of-function mutations in the human GLI2 gene are associated with pituitary anomalies and holoprosencephaly-like features. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. Nov 11 2003;100(23):13424-9. [Medline]. [Full Text].
Warr N, Powles-Glover N, Chappell A, et al. Zic2-associated holoprosencephaly is caused by a transient defect in the organiser region during gastrulation. Hum Mol Genet. Jul 9 2008;epub ahead of print. [Medline].
Further Reading
NINDS Holoprosencephaly Information Page.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Information About Holoprosencephaly.
Carter Centers for Research in Holoprosencephaly.Texas Scottish Rite Hospital P.O. Box 190567, 2222 Welborn Street, Dallas, TX
Keywords
holoprosencephaly, HPE, alobar holoprosencephaly, alobar HPE, lobar holoprosencephaly, lobar HPE, semilobar holoprosencephaly, semilobar HPE, arrhinencephaly, cebocephaly, cyclopia, ethmocephaly, holotelencephaly, Shh gene, Sonic Hedgehog protein, ZIC2, SIX3, TGIF, monoventricle, fused cerebral hemispheres, middle interhemispheric fusion variant, MIHF










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