Genetic factors influencing risk to orofacial clefts: today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Orofacial clefts include cleft lip (CL), cleft palate (CP), and cleft lip and palate (CLP), which combined represent the largest group of craniofacial malformations in humans with an overall prevalence of one per 1,000 live births. Each of these birth defects shows strong familial aggregation, sugge...

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Main Authors: Terri H. Beaty, Mary L. Marazita, Elizabeth J. Leslie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2016-11-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/5-2800/v1