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Association of MSX1 799 G>T variant with nonsyndromic cleft lip/palate in South Indian adolescent patients.
International journal of paediatric dentistry - 1 May 2012
Singh Varun P, Ramu Dinesh
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Nonsyndromic cleft lip/palate (NSCLP) is a common congenital anomaly with significant medical, psychological, social, and economic ramifications. It is an example of complex genetic trait. There is sufficient evidence to hypothesise that disease locus for this condition can be identified by candidate genes. The purpose of this study was to test whether MSX1 (799 G>T) gene variant was involved in the...
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