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A genome-wide linkage scan for cleft lip and cleft palate identifies a novel locus on 8p11-23.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Apr 2007
Riley B M, Schultz R E, Cooper M E, Goldstein-McHenry T, Daack-Hirsch S, Lee K T, Dragan E, Vieira A R, Lidral A C, Marazita M L, Murray J C
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Isolated or nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate (NS CLP) is a complex disorder resulting from multiple genetic and environmental factors. NS CLP has a birth prevalence of 1 per 500 in the Philippines where large families provide an opportunity for gene localization. Genotyping of 392 microsatellite...
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