DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for fibrochondrogenesis

Fibrochondrogenesis [DOID:0060465]

An osteochondrodysplasia that is characterized by shortened long bones in the arms and legs that are unusually wide at the ends, flattened vertebrae with a characteristic pinched or pear shape, and a very narrow chest in infants with short, wide ribs and a round and prominent abdomen.

Synonyms:  fibrochondrogenesis,  DOID:0060465,  fibrochondrogenesises