Coding region of IRF6 gene may not be causal for Van der Woude syndrome in cases from India

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 541-544

  Ali, Akhtar ^a   Singh, Subodh Kumar ^b   Raman, Rajiva ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b GS Memorial Plastic Surgery Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

India; IRF6; Van der Woude syndrome

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 6;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAN DER WOUDE SYNDROME;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADENINE; ARGININE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; COHORT STUDIES; CYTOSINE; EXONS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; GUANINE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTORS; INTRONS; MALE; OPEN READING FRAMES; POINT MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SERINE; SYNDROME; THYMINE;

EID: 69949159209     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: 15451569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/08-202.1     Document Type: Article

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