Bilateral asymmetry in Chinese families with cleft lip with or without cleft palate

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 192-196

  Neiswanger, Katherine ^a   Cooper, Margaret E ^a   Liu, You E ^c   Hu, Dan Ning ^d   Melnick, Michael ^e   Weinberg, Seth M ^a   Marazita, Mary L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Zhabei District Central Hospital   (China)

^d NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Fluctuating asymmetry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; EAR; FAMILY; FEMALE; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; HUMAN; MALE; PALMAR DERMATOGLYPHICS; PALPEBRAL FISSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; EAR, EXTERNAL; EYELIDS; FEMALE; FINGERS; HAND DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 14844352152     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/03-032.1     Document Type: Article

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