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PDGFRa mutations in humans with isolated cleft palate.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Oct 2012
Rattanasopha Sawitree, Tongkobpetch Siraprapa, Srichomthong Chalurmpon, Siriwan Pichit, Suphapeetiporn Kanya, Shotelersuk Vorasuk
Abstract excerpt
Isolated cleft palate (CP) is common in humans and has complex genetic etiologies. Many genes have been found to contribute to CP, but the full spectrum of genes remains unknown. PCR-sequencing of the entire coding regions and the 3' untranslated region (UTR) of the platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha (PDGFRa) and the microRNA (miR), miR-140 identified seven novel single base-pair substitutions in the...
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