Association between retinoic acid receptor alpha gene polymorphisms and nonsyndromic cleft lip with or wihout cleft palate susceptibility

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 396-398

  Fan, Guo Zheng ^a   Li, Yun Liang ^a   Wu, Ping An ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cleft palate; Polymorphism; Retinoic acid receptor alpha; Single nucleotide

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID;

EID: 34247549681     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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