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A screen for mutations in human homologues of mice exencephaly genes Tfap2alpha and Msx2 in patients with neural tube defects.
Teratology - 1 May 2001
Stegmann K, Boecker J, Richter B, Capra V, Finnell R H, Ngo E T, Strehl E, Ermert A, Koch M C
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BACKGROUND: Very little is known about the identity of genetic factors involved in the complex etiology of nonsyndromic neural tube defects (NTD). Potential susceptibility genes have emerged from the vast number of mutant mouse strains displaying NTD. Reasonable candidates are the human homologue...
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