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FGFR mutations and plagiocephaly.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery - 1 Jan 2008
Dhamcharee Valairat, Boles Richard G
Abstract excerpt
FGFR genes have important effects on bone development, and mutations in 4 "hot spot" exons of FGFR1-3 are found in many patients with craniosynostosis and some with synostotic plagiocephaly. To test the hypothesis that sequence variation in those exons predisposes toward developmental bone deform...
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