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Association between FOXE1 and non-syndromic orofacial clefts in a northeastern Chinese population.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery - 1 Oct 2015
Liu Kun, Lu Yongping, Ai Lisi, Jiao Boqiang, Yu Jiantao, Zhang Bin, Liu Qiang
Abstract excerpt
Non-syndromic orofacial clefts are among the most common congenital defects, and several reports have shown that the FOXE1 gene has strong associations with them. To find out if the gene was a risk factor we used a case-control and family-based analysis, and recruited 230 patients with non-syndromic oral clefts including 179 with non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate, and 51 with non-syndromic...
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