Replication of novel susceptibility locus for nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate on chromosome 8q24 in Estonian and Lithuanian patients

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 149, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2551-2553

  Nikopensius, Tiit ^a,b   Ambrozaityte, Laima ^c   Ludwig, Kerstin U ^d   Birnbaum, Stefanie ^d   Jagomägi, Triin ^a   Saag, Mare ^a   Matulevičien, Aušra ^c   Linkevičien, Laura ^c   Herms, Stefan ^d   Knapp, Michael ^d   Hoffmann, Per ^d   Nöthen, Markus M ^d   Kučinskas, Vaidutis ^c   Metspalu, Andres ^a,b   Mangold, Elisabeth ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

CHROMOSOME 8Q; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; ESTONIA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LITHUANIA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 70449348563     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.33024     Document Type: Letter

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