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Lack of association between IRF6 polymorphisms (rs2235371 and rs642961) and non-syndromic cleft lip and/or palate in a Brazilian population.
Oral diseases - 1 Mar 2010
Paranaíba L M R, Bufalino A, Martelli-Júnior H, de Barros L M, Graner E, Coletta R D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Interferon regulatory factor 6 (IRF6) gene has emerged as a potential susceptibility gene for non-syndromic cleft lip and/or palate (NSCL/P) in different populations. The aim of this study was to determine the association of IRF6 rs2235371 and rs642961 polymorphisms with NSCL/P in a Brazilian population. METHODS: Two hundred and twenty-eight patients affected by NSCL/P and 126 healthy individuals were...
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