Fibular hypoplasia and complex brachydactyly (DuPan syndrome), inherited as an autosomal recessive trait, is characterized by fibula aplasia and severe limb shortening. Affected individuals were reported to be homozygous for a GDF5 missense mutation.
Faiyaz-Ul-Haque M, Ahmad W, Zaidi SH, Haque S, Teebi AS, Ahmad M, Cohn DH, Tsui LC
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Mutation in the cartilage-derived morphogenetic protein-1 (CDMP1) gene in a kindred affected with fibular hypoplasia and complex brachydactyly (DuPan syndrome).