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Syndromic craniosynostosis: from history to hydrogen bonds.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research - 1 May 2007
Cunningham Machael L, Seto Marianne L, Ratisoontorn Chootima, Heike Carrie L, Hing Anne V
Abstract excerpt
The syndromic craniosynostoses, usually involving multiple sutures, are hereditary forms of craniosynostosis associated with extracranial phenotypes such as limb, cardiac, CNS and tracheal malformations. The genetic etiology of syndromic craniosynostosis in humans is only partially understood. Syndromic synostosis has been found to be associated with mutations of the fibroblast growth factor receptor family...
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