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BMP2 and BMP4 variations and risk of non-syndromic cleft lip and palate.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Dec 2016
Saket Mitra, Saliminejad Kioomars, Kamali Koorosh, Moghadam Fatemeh Aghakhani, Anvar Nazanin Esmaeili, Khorram Khorshid Hamid Reza
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P) is one of the most common congenital anomalies and arises from the interaction of environmental and genetic factors. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between the BMP2 (bone morphogenetic protein 2) and BMP4 (bone morphogenetic protein 4) polymorphisms with non-syndromic CL/P to clarify the potential role of these...
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