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[A novel mutation of MSX1 gene in a Chinese pedigree with oligodontia].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology - 1 Mar 2008
Li Wu-li, Cui Juan-juan, Fang Qiao-yun, Mei Ling-xuan
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OBJECTIVE: To detect the MSX1 gene mutation in a Chinese family with oligodontia. METHODS: Blood samples were obtained from seven affected and seven unaffected individuals in the pedigree. All exons and flanking intronic boundaries of the MSX1 gene were amplified with polymerase chain reaction technique and then directly sequenced. The website of bioinformatics was used to predict the effect of the mutation on...
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