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Evidence for linkage of nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate to a region on chromosome 2.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Nov 2003
Zeiger Joanna S, Hetmanski Jacqueline B, Beaty Terri H, VanderKolk Craig A, Wyszynski Diego F, Bailey-Wilson Joan E, de Luna Rosa Ortiz, Perandones Claudia, Tolarova Marie M, Mosby Terezie, Bennun Ricardo, Segovia Mabel, Calda Pavel, Pugh Elizabeth W, Doheny Kim, McIntosh Iain
Abstract excerpt
Results from a genome-wide screen of 10 multiplex families ascertained through probands with nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P) in Mexico, Argentina, and the United States yielded suggestive evidence of linkage to chromosomes 2, 6, 17 and 18. Fine mapping excluded all regions except chromosome 2. Subsequent analysis was performed on the original 10 families plus an additional 16 families...
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