Risk variants in <it>BMP4 </it>promoters for nonsyndromic cleft lip/palate in a Chilean population

• Egile Nagusiak: Suazo José (Egilea), Tapia Julio C (Egilea), Santos José Luis (Egilea), Castro Víctor G (Egilea), Colombo Alicia (Egilea), Blanco Rafael (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: BMC, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bone morphogenetic protein 4 gene (<it>BMP4</it>) plays a key role during maxillofacial development, since orofacial clefts are observed in animals when this gene is conditionally inactivated. We recently reported the exi...