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Two novel mutations within FREM1 gene in patients with bifid nose.
BMC pediatrics - 14 Dec 2023
Chen Xiaoxue, Yu Baofu, Wang Zi, Li Qingfeng, Dai Chuanchang, Wei Jiao
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Bifid nose is a rare congenital deformity and the etiology is unknown. The purpose of this study was to report genetic variation in family of patients with bifid nose. METHODS: Twenty-three consecutive patients who were diagnosed with mild bifid nose were operated with z-plasty from 2009 to 2021. Three underage patients (a pair of twins and a girl) from two family lines, who came to our hospital for...
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