Dominantly inherited cleft lip and palate in two families.

نویسندگان

  • K Temple
  • M Calvert
  • D Plint
  • E Thompson
  • M Pembrey
چکیده

Two families with non-syndromic cleft lip and cleft palate are described. The linear pattern of inheritance through several generations is difficult to explain by conventional multifactorial models. The pedigrees strengthen the suggestion that a dominantly inherited mutation exists with a major influence on clefting of the lip and palate alone.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of medical genetics

دوره 26 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1989