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X-Linked Genes and Risk of Orofacial Clefts: Evidence from Two Population-Based Studies in Scandinavia

BACKGROUND: Orofacial clefts are common birth defects of complex etiology, with an excess of males among babies with cleft lip and palate, and an excess of females among those with cleft palate only. Although genes on the X chromosome have been implicated in clefting, there has been no association a...

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Autores principales: Jugessur, Astanand, Skare, Øivind, Lie, Rolv T., Wilcox, Allen J., Christensen, Kaare, Christiansen, Lene, Nguyen, Truc Trung, Murray, Jeffrey C., Gjessing, Håkon K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22723972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039240