Association between IRF6 SNPs and oral clefts in West China

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 715-718

  Huang, Y ^a,b   Wu, J ^a   Ma, J ^b   Beaty, T H ^c   Sull, J W ^c   Zhu, L ^a   Lu, D ^a   Wang, Y ^a   Meng, T ^a   Shi, B ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NINGXIA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Interferon regulatory factor 6 (IRF6); Oral cleft; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP); West Chinese population

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR; IRF6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; THYMINE; VALINE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHINA; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADENINE; ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHINA; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CYTOSINE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GUANINE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTORS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; THYMINE; VALINE;

EID: 70349337774     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034509341040     Document Type: Article

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