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CBS c.844ins68 Polymorphism Frequencies in Control Populations: Implications on Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip With or Without Cleft Palate.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association - 1 Jan 2015
Murthy Jyotsna, Lakkakula Saikrishna, Gurramkonda Venkatesh Babu, Pathapati Ram Mohan, Maram Rajasekhar, Lakkakula Bhaskar V K S
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INTRODUCTION: Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCLP) is a common birth defect with substantial clinical and social impact. Folate deficiency is one of the factors that have been associated with increased risk for NSCLP. Polymorphisms in folate and homocysteine pathway genes may act as susceptibility factors. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate prevalence estimates of...
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