Laryngeal Manifestations of Several Genetic Syndromes
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genetic alterations in syndromes with oral manifestations
ever since gregor johan mendel proposed the law of inheritance, genetics has transcended the field of health and has entered all walks of life in its application. thus, the gene is the pivoting factor for all happenings revolving around it. knowledge of gene mapping in various diseases would be a valuable tool in prenatally diagnosing the condition and averting the future disability and stigma ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0194-5998,1097-6817
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2010.06.544