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TGFA/TAQ I polymorphism in nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate patients from Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association - 1 Sept 2008
Ehlers Bertoja Angela, Sampaio Alho Clarice, De França Everaldo, Menegotto Beatriz, Miriam Robinson Wanyce
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To test the TGFA/Taq I polymorphism in the development of nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate. DESIGN AND SETTING: The research was based on a case-control study, including nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate patients (140 individuals) and a control sample of unaffected individuals (142) to ascertain the absence or presence of genic mutation at the TGFA locus. INTERVENTIONS: The DNA of carriers of...
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