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Genetic polymorphism of nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate is associated with developmental dyslexia in Chinese school-aged populations.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Feb 2017
Wang Bin, Zhou Yuxi, Leng Song, Zheng Liyuan, Lv Hong, Wang Fei, Tan Li-Hai, Sun Yimin
Abstract excerpt
Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a neurodevelopment disorder characterized by reading disabilities without apparent etiologies. Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P) is a structural craniofacial malformation featured by isolated orofacial abnormalities. Despite substantial phenotypic differences, potential linkage between these two disorders has been suggested as prevalence of DD among NSCL/P...
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