Search for genomic alterations in monozygotic twins discordant for cleft lip and/or palate

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 462-468

  Kimani, Jane W ^a,b   Yoshiura, Koh Ichiro ^c   Shi, Min ^d   Jugessur, Astanand ^e   Moretti Ferreira, Danilo ^f   Christensen, Kaare ^g   Murray, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^e ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cleft lip and palate; Discordant; Genome wide; Monozygotic twins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN DISCORDANCE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HUMAN GENOME; METHODOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TWINS;

CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DISEASES IN TWINS; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMICS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 74949144188     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/twin.12.5.462     Document Type: Article

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