Science news articles about 'synpolydactyly'

... Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany, who studied a mouse model of the condition. One form of synpolydactyly is caused by mutations in the HOXD13 gene. To understand how these mutations cause disease ...

... by malformation of the limbs are relatively common. New insight into one form of the birth defect synpolydactyly, where individuals have 1 or more digit (finger or toe) duplicated and 2 or more digits ...