Orofacial clefts (OFCs) have multiple etiologies and likely result from an interplay between
genetic and environmental factors. Within the last decade, studies have implicated specific …

Cleft lip and palate is one of the most common congenital birth defects and has a complex
etiology. Either genetic or environmental factors, or both, are involved at various degrees …

Craniofacial development is regulated through dynamic and complex mechanisms that
involve various signaling cascades and gene regulations. Disruption of such regulations can …

Modeling and remodeling are essential processes in the development and refinement of
maxillofacial bones. Dysregulated bone modeling during the developmental stage may lead …

ABSTRACT A cleft lip, with or without a cleft palate, is a common birth defect caused by
environmental factors or genetic mutations. Environmental factors, such as pharmaceutical …

We report a genome-wide association study of facial features in> 6000 Latin Americans
based on automatic landmarking of 2D portraits and testing for association with inter …

Genetic studies in humans have demonstrated that Cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P)
have a diverse genetic background and probably environmental factors influencing these …

Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) LINC00473 plays a carcinogenic role in a variety of
different tumor types. Nevertheless, the mechanisms through which LINC00473 regulates …

The FaceBase Consortium, funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial
Research of the National Institutes of Health, was established in 2009 with the recognition …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of morbidity, disability, and mortality
worldwide. Motor and cognitive deficits and emotional disturbances are long-term …