BMP4 was associated with NSCL/P in an Asian population.

The Bone Morphogenetic Protein 4 gene (BMP4) is located in chromosome 14q22-q23 which has shown evidence of linkage for isolated nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P) in a genome wide linkage analysis of human multiplex families. BMP4 has been shown to play crucial roles in li...

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Main Authors: Qianqian Chen, Hong Wang, Jacqueline B Hetmanski, Tianxiao Zhang, Ingo Ruczinski, Holger Schwender, Kung Yee Liang, M Daniele Fallin, Richard J Redett, Gerald V Raymond, Yah-Huei Wu Chou, Philip Kuo-Ting Chen, Vincent Yeow, Samuel S Chong, Felicia S H Cheah, Ethylin Wang Jabs, Alan F Scott, Terri H Beaty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3325933?pdf=render