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Association of MSX1 with nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate in a Colombian population.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association - 1 Nov 2007
Otero Liliana, Gutiérrez Sandra, Cháves Margarita, Vargas C, Bérmudez Luis
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between MSX1 CA polymorphism and nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL+/-P) in a group of patients from Operation Smile Colombia. DESIGN: Four alleles from MSX1 CA microsatellite sequence were analyzed. Polymerase chain reaction was carried out. The amplifications were performed by Short Tandem Repeats (STRs) in ABI PRISM 310 genetic analyzer. Chi-square...
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