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Pathogenesis of holoprosencephaly.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jun 2009
Geng Xin, Oliver Guillermo
Abstract excerpt
Holoprosencephaly (HPE), the most common human forebrain malformation, occurs in 1 in 250 fetuses and 1 in 16,000 live births. HPE is etiologically heterogeneous, and its pathology is variable. Several mouse models of HPE have been generated, and some of the molecular causes of different forms of HPE and the mechanisms underlying its variable pathology have been revealed by these models. Herein, we summarize the...
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