Elements of morphology. Standardized dictionary of nomenclature to refer to variations in human morphology and morphological development.
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statussuccessupdateneededfalseinstancefalsemetarequest_last0request_next0used_cachetruedatakeyLVJY4FFQlibraryid19955111metacreatorSummaryCareyetal.parsedDate2012-05-01numChildren1bibltdivclassquotcsl-bib-bodyquotstylequotline-height1.35quotgtnltdivclassquotcsl-entryquotstylequotclearleftquotgtnltdivclassquotcsl-left-marginquotstylequotfloatleftpadding-right0.5emtext-alignrightwidth1emquotgt1.ltdivgtltdivclassquotcsl-right-inlinequotstylequotmargin0.4em01.5emquotgtCareyJCAllansonJEHennekamRCMBieseckerLG.StandardterminologyforphenotypicvariationsTheElementsofMorphologyprojectitscurrentprogressandfuturedirections.HumMutatInternet.2012May1cited2015Apr21335781x20136.Availablefromltaclass039zp-ItemURL039href039httponlinelibrary.wiley.comdoi10.1002humu.22053abstract039gthttponlinelibrary.wiley.comdoi10.1002humu.22053abstractltagtltdivgtnltdivgtnltdivgtdataitemTypejournalArticletitleStandardterminologyforphenotypicvariationsTheElementsofMorphologyprojectitscurrentprogressandfuturedirectionscreatorscreatorTypeauthorfirstNameJohnC.lastNameCareycreatorTypeauthorfirstNameJudithE.lastNameAllansoncreatorTypeauthorfirstNameRaoulC.M.lastNameHennekamcreatorTypeauthorfirstNameLeslieG.lastNameBieseckerabstractNoteIn2005theauthorsofthisarticleformedaninternationalworkinggrouptodevelopstandardizeddefinitionsandtermstodescribethephysicalvariationsusedinhumanphenotypicanalyses.ThisprojectwhichcametobeknownastheElementsofMorphologyresultedinsixarticlesproposingconsensusdefinitionsforalmost400phenotypicvariationsoftheheadandfaceperiorbitalregionearnoseandphiltrummouthandlipsandhandsandfeet.Everyvariationwasaccompaniedbyarepresentativefiguredepictingthefeature.ThearticleswerepublishedintheJanuary2009issueoftheAmericanJournalofMedicalGeneticsPartAandareavailableforfreeaccessonboththeJournal039sWebpageandaNationalInstitutesofHealth-basedsite.ThepublicationoftheElements039definitionshasspawnedanongoingdialogueabouttheproposedtermstodescribethephenotype.Theworkinggroupconsideredthesixarticlesasonlythefirststepintheprocessandfourmorearticlesonproposedterminologyforthetrunkgenitalregionskinandremainderofthelimbtermsareinpreparation.ThesecondaryoutcomeoftheElementsprojectistheprovisionofaworkingmethodologyfortheestablishmentofstandardizedterminologyanddefinitionsforphenotypeanalysisingeneral.HumMutat33781u20137862012.u00a92012WileyPeriodicalsInc.dateMayo12012sectionpartNumberpartTitleDOI10.1002humu.22053citationKeyurlhttponlinelibrary.wiley.comdoi10.1002humu.22053abstractPMIDPMCIDISSN1098-1004languageencollectionsTG823W5MdateModified2026-07-15T223825Z
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Carey JC, Allanson JE, Hennekam RCM, Biesecker LG. Standard terminology for phenotypic variations: The Elements of Morphology project, its current progress, and future directions. Hum Mutat [Internet]. 2012 May 1 [cited 2015 Apr 21];33(5):781–6. Available from: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/humu.22053/abstract
