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[Association between NAT2 polymorphisms with non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate in Argentina].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Apr 2015
Santos María Rita, Ramallo Virginia, Muzzio Marina, Camelo Jorge S López, Bailliet Graciela
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: NAT genes are considered candidate genes for the genetic predisposition to non-syndromic Cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCLP), since they codify for N-acetyltransferases, enzymes responsible for the biotransformation of arylamines, hydrazine drugs, and a great number of toxins and carcinogens present in diet, cigarette smoke, and environment. AIM: To determine the association between alleles...
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