Etymology

Bardet-Biedl syndrome

Today it means: A ciliopathic human genetic disorder characterized principally by obesity, retinitis pigmentosa, polydactyly, hypogonadism, and renal failure in some cases. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Georges Bardet and Arthur Biedl.

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