Birth prevalence, mutation rate, sex ratio, parents' age, and ethnicity in Apert syndrome.

doi:10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19971112)72:4<394::aid-ajmg4>3.0.co;2-r

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Birth prevalence, mutation rate, sex ratio, parents' age, and ethnicity in Apert syndrome.

American journal of medical genetics - 12 Nov 1997

Tolarova M M, Harris J A, Ordway D E, Vargervik K

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Apert syndrome was studied to determine birth prevalence, mutation rate, sex ratio, parents' age, and ethnicity among 2,493,331 live births registered in the California Birth Defects Monitoring Program (CBDMP) from 1983 through 1993; 31 affected infants were identified. The sample was completed with an additional 22 cases from the Center for Craniofacial Anomalies (CCA), University of California, San Francisco,...

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