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Identification and functional characterization of NODAL rare variants in heterotaxy and isolated cardiovascular malformations.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Mar 2009
Mohapatra Bhagyalaxmi, Casey Brett, Li Hua, Ho-Dawson Trang, Smith Liana, Fernbach Susan D, Molinari Laura, Niesh Stephen R, Jefferies John Lynn, Craigen William J, Towbin Jeffrey A, Belmont John W, Ware Stephanie M
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NODAL and its signaling pathway are known to play a key role in specification and patterning of vertebrate embryos. Mutations in several genes encoding components of the NODAL signaling pathway have previously been implicated in the pathogenesis of human left-right (LR) patterning defects. Theref...
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