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Ann Hum Genet
May 2006
Department of Histology, Embryology and Applied Biology, Centre of Molecular Genetics, University of Bologna, Via Belmeloro 8, 40126 Bologna, Italy.
Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P) is a complex genetic trait and little is known about its aetiology. Recent investigations on rare clefting syndromes provided interesting clues about genes involved in face development. The PVRL1 gene encodes nectin1, a cell-to-cell adhesion molecule.
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