Article
[Association between small ubiquitin-related modifier-1 gene polymorphism and non-syndromic oral clefting].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology - 1 Feb 2012
Guo Shengsheng, Zhang Genxun, Wang Yangyang, Ma Jian, Ren Hongwang, Zhao Guizhi, Li Yadi, Shi Bing, Huang Yongqing
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between small ubiquitin-related modifier-1 (SUMO-1) gene rs6709162, rs7599810, rs7580433 polymorphism and non-syndromic oral clefting (NSOC). METHODS: Our study consisted of 208 Ningxia NSOC patients, their parents (189 fathers and 176 mothers), 172 nuclear families (patients and their parents), and 284 normal controls. DNA was extracted and polymerase chain...
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