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MRPL53, a New Candidate Gene for Orofacial Clefting, Identified Using an eQTL Approach.
Journal of dental research - 1 Jan 2018
Masotti C, Brito L A, Nica A C, Ludwig K U, Nunes K, Savastano C P, Malcher C, Ferreira S G, Kobayashi G S, Bueno D F, Alonso N, Franco D, Rojas-Martinez A, Dos Santos S E, Galante P A, Meyer D, Hünemeier T, Mangold E, Dermitzakis E T, Passos-Bueno M R
Abstract excerpt
A valuable approach to understand how individual and population genetic differences can predispose to disease is to assess the impact of genetic variants on cellular functions (e.g., gene expression) of cell and tissue types related to pathological states. To understand the genetic basis of nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P) susceptibility, a complex and highly prevalent congenital...
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