The Association between interferon regulatory factor 6 (IRF6) and nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate in a honduran population

Laryngoscope

Volumn 119, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1759-1764

  Diercks, Gillian R ^a   Karnezis, Tom T ^a   Kent, David T ^a   Flores, Carlos ^b   Su, Gloria H ^c   Lee, Joseph H ^c   Haddad Jr , Joseph ^c  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b University of Honduras   (Honduras)

^c NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Candidate gene; Central America; Cleft lip; Cleft palate; Honduras; IRF6; Nonsyndromic; Van der Woude syndrome

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 6;

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HONDURAS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HONDURAS; HUMANS; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTORS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 70349607124     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20512     Document Type: Article

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