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NODAL variants are associated with a continuum of laterality defects from simple D-transposition of the great arteries to heterotaxy

open access: yesGenome Medicine
NODAL signaling plays a critical role in embryonic patterning and heart development in vertebrates. Genetic variants resulting in perturbations of the TGF-β/NODAL signaling pathway have reproducibly been shown to cause laterality defects in humans.
Z. Dardas   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From heterotaxy to VACTER-H syndrome: the clinical variability of ZIC3-related disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: The ZIC3 gene functions as a transcription factor in early stages of left-right body axis formation. Mutations in ZIC3 gene cause a variety of clinical manifestations including isolated congenital heart disease (CHD), heterotaxy & other ...
Chitayat, D   +3 more
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Extrahepatic Anomalies in Infants With Biliary Atresia: Results of a Large Prospective North American Multicenter Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/100275/1/hep26512 ...
Bezerra, Jorge A   +19 more
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Heterotaxy Syndrome Diagnosed in an Adult

open access: yesOchsner Journal
Background: Heterotaxy syndrome, a condition in which the internal organs are abnormally arranged in the thorax or abdomen, is generally diagnosed early in life, often during the neonatal period. Case Report: We present the case of a 42-year-old male who
Gizem Guney   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heterotaxy syndrome – An unusual cause for bowel obstruction in an adult

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology
Heterotaxy syndrome, also known as situs ambiguous, is a spectrum of pathology due to loss of the normal right-to-left asymmetry of the thoraco-abdominal organs.
Radhiya Minty, Tanaka Gomba, Rabia Abid
doaj   +1 more source

Wdpcp, a PCP Protein Required for Ciliogenesis, Regulates Directional Cell Migration and Cell Polarity by Direct Modulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Planar cell polarity (PCP) regulates cell alignment required for collective cell movement during embryonic development. This requires PCP/PCP effector proteins, some of which also play essential roles in ciliogenesis, highlighting the long-standing ...
Adam V. Kwiatkowski   +74 more
core   +4 more sources

Creating a Fontan fenestration in a child with dextrocardia and interrupted inferior vena cava [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Plastic bronchitis is a rare life-threatening complication of the Fontan operation. Transcatheter Fontan fenestration can ameliorate symptoms by decompressing elevated venous pressures.
Breinholt, John P.   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

A 0.5-Mbp deletion on bovine chromosome 23 is a strong candidate for stillbirth in Nordic Red cattle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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de Koning, Dirk-Jan   +7 more
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The inferior caval vein draining into the left atrial cavity : a rare case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The inferior vena cava (IVC) draining into the left atrium (LA) is exceedingly rare in the setting of the usual atrial arrangement (situs solitus).
McCarthy, Karen   +4 more
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