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Deletion at chromosome 10p11.23-p12.1 defines characteristic phenotypes with marked midface retrusion.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 2012
Okamoto Nana, Hayashi Shin, Masui Ayako, Kosaki Rika, Oguri Izumi, Hasegawa Tomoko, Imoto Issei, Makita Yoshio, Hata Akira, Moriyama Keiji, Inazawa Johji
Abstract excerpt
Approximately 3% of the live-born infants have major dysmorphic features, and about two-thirds of which are observed in the maxillofacial region; however, in many cases, the etiology of the dysmorphic features remains uncertain. Recently, the genome-wide screening of large patient cohorts with congenital disorders has made it possible to discover genomic aberrations corresponding to the pathogenesis. In our...
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