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TGFB3 displays parent-of-origin effects among central Europeans with nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2008
Reutter Heiko, Birnbaum Stefanie, Mende Meinhard, Lauster Carola, Schmidt Gül, Henschke Henning, Saffar Mitra, Martini Markus, Lauster Roland, Schiefke Franziska, Reich Rudolf H, Braumann Bert, Scheer Martin, Knapp Michael, Nöthen Markus M, Kramer Franz-Josef, Mangold Elisabeth
Abstract excerpt
Mice with a deletion of Tgf-beta3 (-/-) and association studies in humans of different ethnicities support the involvement of TGFB3 in the etiology of orofacial clefts. In this study, we investigated the relevance of TGFB3 in the development of cleft lip and palate (CL/P) among 204 triads of cent...
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