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Autosomal-dominant ankyloglossia and tooth number anomalies.
Journal of dental research - 1 Feb 2010
Acevedo A C, da Fonseca J A C, Grinham J, Doudney K, Gomes R R, de Paula L M, Stanier P
Abstract excerpt
Ankyloglossia is a congenital oral anomaly characterized by the presence of a hypertrophic lingual frenulum. It frequently accompanies X-linked cleft palate and is sometimes seen alone due to mutations in the gene encoding the transcription factor TBX22, while knockout of Lgr5 in the mouse result...
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