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Exclusion of coding region mutations in MSX1, PAX9 and AXIN2 in eight patients with severe oligodontia phenotype.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research - 1 Aug 2006
Gerits A, Nieminen P, De Muynck S, Carels C
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PURPOSE: This paper describes the screening of eight patients with severe oligodontia for PAX9 and AXIN2 mutations. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Anamnestic data and a panoramic radiograph were collected to study the phenotype of eight patients with oligodontia and their first-degree relatives. A blood sample was taken for a mutational screening for PAX9 and AXIN2 mutations. RESULTS: No mutations were discovered, but a...
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