Cleft Lip And Palate: Scientists Discover Gene Locus Associated With Deformity
Wed, 18/03/2009 - 19:42 — admin
Comparing 500,000 snippets of human DNA put scientists from the University of Bonn on the right track. A genetic variant on chromosome 8 occurs with significantly higher frequency in people with cleft lip and palate than in the control group.
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PMH are great...
Wed, 15/10/2008 - 12:19 — Cherie Gallagheron behalf of myself, my lovely partiner daniel and my baby girl Emelia, we would like to give a HUGE thanks to everyone at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH), for all the help and support we have recieved in the past 6 months in our cleft lip journey. Dr Timathy Hewiett, who did the lip repair on Emelia at 3 months old, (i more to go at 9 months). Wilma McBrian in the claft pallet unit. Read The Rest »
