A comprehensive review of genetic skeletal disorders reported from Pakistan: a brief commentary

M Umair, F Ahamd, M Bilal, A Asiri, M Younus, A Khan - Meta Gene, 2019 - Elsevier
Genetic skeletal disorders (GSDs) constitute a heterogeneous, rare and a distinctive group
of rare bone growth disorders, leading to abnormal size and shape of the skeleton …

WNT10B mutations associated with isolated dental anomalies

PN Kantaputra, A Hutsadaloi, M Kaewgahya… - Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Isolated hypodontia is the most common human malformation. It is caused by heterozygous
variants in various genes, with heterozygous WNT10A variants being the most common …

Sp6 and Sp8 transcription factors control AER formation and dorsal-ventral patterning in limb development

E Haro, I Delgado, M Junco, Y Yamada… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The formation and maintenance of the apical ectodermal ridge (AER) is critical for the
outgrowth and patterning of the vertebrate limb. The induction of the AER is a complex …

Nonsyndromic split-hand/foot malformation: recent classification

M Umair, A Hayat - Molecular Syndromology, 2019 - karger.com
Split-hand/foot malformation (SHFM) is a genetic limb anomaly disturbing the central rays of
the autopod. SHFM is a genetically heterogeneous disorder with variable expressivity …

A novel heterozygous intragenic sequence variant in DLX6 probably underlies first case of autosomal dominant split-hand/foot malformation type 1

A Ullah, A Hammid, M Umair, W Ahmad - Molecular Syndromology, 2017 - karger.com
Split-hand and foot malformation (SHFM; MIM 183600) is a rare human genetic limb
malformation. It is characterized by missing digital rays in the hands and feet. SHFMs vary in …

DLX5, FGF8 and the Pin1 isomerase control ΔNp63α protein stability during limb development: a regulatory loop at the basis of the SHFM and EEC congenital …

M Restelli, T Lopardo, N Lo Iacono… - Human molecular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Ectrodactyly, or Split-Hand/Foot Malformation (SHFM), is a congenital condition
characterized by the loss of central rays of hands and feet. The p63 and the DLX5; DLX6 …

Homozygous sequence variants in the WNT10B gene underlie split hand/foot malformation

A Ullah, A Gul, M Umair, Irfanullah, F Ahmad… - … and Molecular Biology, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Split-hand/split-foot malformation (SHFM), also known as ectrodactyly is a rare genetic
disorder. It is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of limb malformations …

The apical ectodermal ridge of the mouse model of ectrodactyly Dlx5;Dlx6−/− shows altered stratification and cell polarity, which are restored by exogenous Wnt5a …

D Conte, G Garaffo, N Lo Iacono… - Human molecular …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The congenital malformation split hand/foot (SHFM) is characterized by missing central
fingers and dysmorphology or fusion of the remaining ones. Type-1 SHFM is linked to …

Split hand-foot malformation and a novel WNT10B mutation

PN Kantaputra, S Kapoor, P Verma, W Intachai… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
We report an Indian girl with split-hand/foot malformation (SHFM), sparse hair, and
interrupted eyebrows, who carries a novel homozygous deletion c. 695_697delACA in …

Sequence Variants in the WNT10B and TP63 Genes Underlying Isolated Split-Hand/Split-Foot Malformation

M Bilal, A Hayat, M Umair, A Ullah… - Genetic Testing and …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Aims: Split-hand/split-foot malformation (SHFM) is a developmental and congenital limb
malformation characterized by variable degrees of medial clefting or absence of one or more …