New insights into craniofacial malformations

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue R1, 2015, Pages R50-R59

  Twigg, Stephen R F ^a   Wilkie, Andrew O M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN;

CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DYSOSTOSIS; EXOSTOSIS; FACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ABNORMALITIES; ANIMAL; BRANCHIAL ARCH; DISEASE MODEL; EMBRYOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; PALATE; SKULL;

ANIMALS; BRANCHIAL REGION; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MORPHOGENESIS; PALATE; SKULL;

EID: 84943807129     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddv228     Document Type: Review

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