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Genes, environment, and orofacial clefting: N-acetyltransferase and folic acid.
The Journal of craniofacial surgery - 1 Sept 2010
Erickson Robert P
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Nonsyndromic orofacial clefting has been the subject of intense studies, both genetic and epidemiological. The findings have frequently been controversial because of lack of reproducibility. Mouse models provide the potential both for genetic and environmental uniformity. We have chosen to study the role of genetic susceptibility to teratogen-induced orofacial clefting, using 2 drugs (dilantin and corticosteroid)...
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