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Using whole exome sequencing to identify susceptibility genes associated with nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG - 1 Jan 2023
Fu Zhenzhen, Yue Jin, Xue Lingfa, Xu Yaoxiang, Ding Qian, Xiao Wenlin
Abstract excerpt
Cleft lip and palate is a common congenital birth defect in humans. Its incidence rate in China is as high as 1.82%, and is now a frequent deformity observed among the Chinese population; moreover, it varies across regions. Although the etiology of nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P) has been widely investigated, the results are inconsistent. The specific genes and mechanisms responsible...
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