The current understanding of cleft lip malformations

Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 147-153

  Wantia, Nina ^a   Rettinger, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Epidemiology; Genetics; Morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENETIC RISK; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIP MALFORMATION; MATERNAL AGE; MESENCHYME CELL; MORPHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SEX RATIO;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; PALATE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0036691246     PISSN: 07366825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-33061     Document Type: Review

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