Embryonic expression profile of chicken <i>CHD7</i>, the ortholog of the causative gene for CHARGE syndrome

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BACKGROUND: CHARGE syndrome represents a constellation of malformations: C, coloboma of the iris or retina; H, heart defects; A, atresia of the choanae; R, retardation of growth and/or development; G, genital anomalies; and E, ear abnormalities. Recently, the Chromodomain helicase DNA-binding protein-7 (CHD7) at chromosome 8q12.1 was identified as a causative gene for CHARGE syndrome. Because CHD7 was identified...

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