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MSX1 involved selective tooth agenesis and abnormal labial frenum, pedigree, and retrospective study.
Oral diseases - 1 Nov 2023
Zhu Yulong, Zhang Yanli, Dong Jing, Ruan Wenyan, Yang Shaoqing, Huang Ping, Duan Xiaohong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Muscle segment homeobox gene 1 (MSX1) is widely expressed in craniofacial development and tooth formation. The aim of this study was to report a novel MSX1 mutation in a Chinese family with selective tooth agenesis and abnormal median maxillary labial frenum (MMLF). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Mutation analysis was carried out by whole exome sequencing. The pMD18-T vector was used to verify the mutations....
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