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MSX1 polymorphism associated with risk of oral cleft in Korea: evidence from case-parent trio and case-control studies.
Yonsei medical journal - 28 Feb 2007
Park Jungyong, Park Beyoung Yun, Kim Hyon-Suk, Lee Jong Eun, Suh Il, Nam Chung Mo, Kang Dae Ryong, Kim Suk, Yun Ji Eun, Go Eun Na, Jee Sun Ha, Beaty Terri H
Abstract excerpt
Orofacial clefts, including cleft lip with or without palate (CL/P) and cleft palate (CP), are one of the most common congenital malformations in Asian populations, where the rate of incidence is higher than in European or other racial groups. A number of candidate genes have been identified for orofacial clefts, although no single candidate has been consistently identified in all studies. We performed...
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