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Oligodontia and curly hair occur with ectodysplasin-a mutations.
Journal of dental research - 1 Apr 2014
Lee K E, Ko J, Shin T J, Hyun H K, Lee S H, Kim J W
Abstract excerpt
Oligodontia is the developmental absence of more than 5 permanent teeth except for the third molar. Familial oligodontia can occur as an isolated form or as part of a genetic syndrome. Mutations in the MSX1, PAX9, AXIN2, EDA, and WNT10A genes have been identified in familial non-syndromic oligodontia. Ectodermal dysplasia is a group of syndromes involving abnormalities of the ectodermal structures and is...
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