MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (April 25, 2012) – Developmental biologists at Tufts University have identified a "self-correcting" mechanism by which developing organisms recognize and repair head and ...
A defective link in the intracellular protein "transit system" may lie at the heart of some craniofacial defects, new research in zebrafish suggests. In the Sept. 17 online issue of Nature Genetics, ...
Craniofacial abnormalities are some of the most common birth defects, ranging from cleft lips and palates to more severe disorders such as DiGeorge or Treacher-Collins syndromes. Craniofacial ...
Cleft lip and cleft palate are birth defects that occur when a baby’s lip or mouth do not form properly during pregnancy. About 1 in every 1,600 babies is born with these defects in the United States, ...
IOWA CITY - The University of Iowa will help create the first database on how the faces of children develop and what goes wrong to cause birth defects. The effort, called FaceBase, is a five-year, $9 ...
Craniofacial birth defects, including cleft lip and palate, are among the most common human congenital malformations. These craniofacial anomalies occur because of defects in neural crest cells, whose ...
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