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Identification of OPN3 as associated with non-syndromic oligodontia in a Japanese population.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Aug 2021
Inagaki Yumi, Ogawa Takuya, Tabata Makoto J, Nagata Yuki, Watanabe Ryo, Kawamoto Tatsuo, Moriyama Keiji, Tanaka Toshihiro
Abstract excerpt
Tooth agenesis is one of the most frequent congenital abnormalities found in the maxillofacial region. Oligodontia, a severe form of tooth agenesis, occurs as an isolated anomaly or as a syndromic feature. We performed whole exome sequencing analyses to identify causative mutation in a Japanese family with three affected individuals with non-syndromic oligodontia. After variant filtering procedures and validation...
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