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John M. Opitz

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American geneticist

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John M. Opitz
Biology
#1269
World Rank
#2152
Historical Rank
#645
USA Rank
Genetics
#125
World Rank
#162
Historical Rank
#78
USA Rank
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According to Wikipedia, John M. Opitz was a German-American medical geneticist and professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine. He is best known for rediscovering the concept of the developmental field in humans and for his detection and delineation of many genetic syndromes, several now known as the "Opitz syndromes" including Smith–Lemli–Opitz syndrome , Opitz–Kaveggia syndrome , Opitz G/BBB syndrome, Bohring–Opitz syndrome, and other autosomal and X-linked conditions. He is founder of the Wisconsin Clinical Genetics Center, the American Journal of Medical Genetics, and was a cofounder of the American College and American Board of Medical Genetics.

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John M. Opitz's Published Works

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