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[The TGF-alpha gene Taq I polymorphism and non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate].
Zhonghua zheng xing wai ke za zhi = Zhonghua zhengxing waike zazhi = Chinese journal of plastic surgery - 1 May 2004
Zhang Wen-guang, Luo Shao-jun, Tang Shao-ming, Liang Jie
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OBJECTIVE: To study the association of TGF-alpha gene Taq I polymorphism and nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P) in Chinese. METHODS: 107 patients with NSCL/P and 136 healthy controls were examined for TGF-alpha/Taq I genotypes. TGF-alpha/Taq I typing was carried out by digesting the locus specific polymerase chain reaction amplified products with alleles specific Taq I restriction enzyme...
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