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Genome-wide association studies in dogs and humans identify ADAMTS20 as a risk variant for cleft lip and palate.
PLoS genetics - 1 Mar 2015
Wolf Zena T, Brand Harrison A, Shaffer John R, Leslie Elizabeth J, Arzi Boaz, Willet Cali E, Cox Timothy C, McHenry Toby, Narayan Nicole, Feingold Eleanor, Wang Xioajing, Sliskovic Saundra, Karmi Nili, Safra Noa, Sanchez Carla, Deleyiannis Frederic W B, Murray Jeffrey C, Wade Claire M, Marazita Mary L, Bannasch Danika L
Abstract excerpt
Cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P) is the most commonly occurring craniofacial birth defect. We provide insight into the genetic etiology of this birth defect by performing genome-wide association studies in two species: dogs and humans. In the dog, a genome-wide association study of 7...
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