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Differential parental transmission of markers in BCL3 among Korean cleft case-parent trios.
Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi - 1 Jan 2009
Park Beyoung Yun, Sull Jae Woong, Park Jung Yong, Jee Sun Ha, Beaty Terri H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Isolated cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P) is among the most common human birth defects, with a prevalence of approximately 1 in 700 live births. The B-Cell Leukemia/lymphoma 3 (BCL3) gene has been suggested as a candidate gene for CL/P based on association and linkage studies in some populations. This study tests for an association between markers in BCL3 and isolated, non-syndromic CL/P...
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