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Modeling the complex etiology of holoprosencephaly in mice.
American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics - 1 Jun 2018
Hong Mingi, Krauss Robert S
Abstract excerpt
Holoprosencephaly (HPE) is a common developmental defect caused by failure to define the midline of the forebrain and/or midface. HPE is associated with heterozygous mutations in Nodal and Sonic hedgehog (SHH) pathway components, but clinical presentation is highly variable, and many mutation carriers are unaffected. It is therefore thought that such mutations interact with more common modifiers, genetic and/or...
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