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X-linked markers in the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene associated with oral clefts.
European journal of oral sciences - 1 Apr 2013
Patel Poorav J, Beaty Terri H, Ruczinski Ingo, Murray Jeffrey C, Marazita Mary L, Munger Ronald G, Hetmanski Jacqueline B, Wu Tao, Murray Tanda, Rose Margaret, Redett Richard J, Jin Sheng C, Lie Rolv T, Wu-Chou Yah-Huei, Wang Hong, Ye Xiaoqian, Yeow Vincent, Chong Samuel, Jee Sun H, Shi Bing, Scott Alan F
Abstract excerpt
As part of an international consortium, case-parent trios were collected for a genome-wide association study of isolated, non-syndromic oral clefts, including cleft lip (CL), cleft palate (CP), and cleft lip and palate (CLP). Non-syndromic oral clefts have a complex and heterogeneous etiology. Risk is influenced by genes and environmental factors, and differs markedly by gender. Family-based association tests...
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