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Evaluation of potential modifiers of the palatal phenotype in the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association - 1 Jul 2006
Driscoll Deborah A, Boland Torrey, Emanuel Beverly S, Kirschner Richard E, LaRossa Don, Manson Jeanne, McDonald-McGinn Donna, Randall Peter, Solot Cynthia, Zackai Elaine, Mitchell Laura E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate potential modifiers of the palatal phenotype in individuals with the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. DESIGN: Data from 356 subjects enrolled in a study of the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome were used to evaluate potential modifiers of the palatal phenotype. Specifically, subjects with and without velopharyngeal inadequacy and/or structural malformations of the palate were compared with respect to...
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