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ALX4 gain-of-function mutations in nonsyndromic craniosynostosis.
Human mutation - 1 Dec 2012
Yagnik Garima, Ghuman Apar, Kim Sundon, Stevens Christina G, Kimonis Virginia, Stoler Joan, Sanchez-Lara Pedro A, Bernstein Jonathan A, Naydenov Cyril, Drissi Hicham, Cunningham Michael L, Kim Jinoh, Boyadjiev Simeon A
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Craniosynostosis is the early fusion of one or more sutures of the infant skull and is a common defect occurring in approximately 1 of every 2,500 live births. Nonsyndromic craniosynostosis (NSC) accounts for approximately 80% of all cases and is thought to have strong genetic determinants that a...
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