A potential relationship among beta-defensins haplotype, SOX7 duplication and cardiac defects.

OBJECTIVE: To determine the pathogenesis of a patient born with congenital heart defects, who had appeared normal in prenatal screening. METHODS: In routine prenatal screening, G-banding was performed to analyse the karyotypes of the family and fluorescence in situ hybridization was used to investig...

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Main Authors: Fei Long, Xike Wang, Shaohai Fang, Yuejuan Xu, Kun Sun, Sun Chen, Rang Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3757027?pdf=render