Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome

Nor Masitah Mohamed Shukri; M.S. Thenmozhi

doi:10.5958/0974-360X.2016.00358.9

Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology

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0974-360X (Online)
0974-3618 (Print)

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Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome

Author(s): Nor Masitah Mohamed Shukri, M.S. Thenmozhi

Email(s): aniruddhmenon@icloud.com , umasamsi@gmail.com

DOI: 10.5958/0974-360X.2016.00358.9

Address: Nor Masitah Mohamed Shukri , Mrs. M.S. Thenmozhi
Department of Anatomy, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, India
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Published In: Volume - 9, Issue - 10, Year - 2016

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ABSTRACT:
AIM : To write a review on Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome OBJECTIVE: To explore the features, etiology and treatments related to this syndrome BACKGROUND: Freeman-Sheldon syndrome is a condition that affects the face, limbs and feet. Individual with this disorder have a distinctive facial appearance including a small mouth and mandible with a pursed lips, giving the appearance of ‘whistling face’. It is likely caused by mutations in in genes that encode fast twitch skeletal muscle isoforms of troponin I (TNNI2) and troponin T (TNNT3) and embryonic myosin (MYH3)

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Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome

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Nor Masitah Mohamed Shukri , M.S. Thenmozhi. Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome. Research J. Pharm. and Tech 2016; 9(10):1773-1776. doi: 10.5958/0974-360X.2016.00358.9

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Nor Masitah Mohamed Shukri , M.S. Thenmozhi. Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome. Research J. Pharm. and Tech 2016; 9(10):1773-1776. doi: 10.5958/0974-360X.2016.00358.9 Available on: https://rjptonline.org/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2016-9-10-57