Studies with Wnt genes and nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 995-1000

  Menezes, Renato ^a   Letra, Ariadne ^a   Kim, Ana H ^b   Küchler, Erika C ^c   Day, Alicia ^d   Tannure, Patricia N ^e   Da Motta, Luise Gomes ^c   Paiva, Katiucia B S ^f   Granjeiro, Jose M ^c   Vieira, Alexandre R ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT   (United States)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cleft lip palate; Polymorphisms; Subphenotype; Tooth agenesis; Wnt pathway

Indexed keywords

WNT11 PROTEIN; WNT3 PROTEIN; WNT3A PROTEIN; WNT5A PROTEIN; WNT8A PROTEIN; WNT9B PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BRAZIL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; WNT PROTEINS;

MUS;

EID: 78649562450     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20720     Document Type: Article

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