Molecular analysis of holoprosencephaly in South America.

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Published in Genet Mol Biol on March 01, 2014

Authors

Clarice Pagani Savastano1, Kênia Balbi El-Jaick2, Marcelo Aguiar Costa-Lima3, Cristina Maria Batista Abath4, Sebastiano Bianca5, Denise Pontes Cavalcanti6, Têmis Maria Félix7, Gioacchino Scarano8, Juan Clinton Llerena9, Fernando Regla Vargas10, Miguel Ângelo Martins Moreira11, Hector N Seuánez11, Eduardo Enrique Castilla12, Iêda Maria Orioli1

Author Affiliations

1: Estudo Colaborativo Latino Americano de Malformações Congênitas, Departamento de Genética, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil . ; Instituto Nacional de Genética Médica Populacional, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil .
2: Departamento de Genética e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil .
3: Departamento de Genética, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil .
4: Maternidade Cândida Vargas, Instituto Cândida Vargas, João Pessoa, PB, Brazil .
5: Centro di Consulenza Genetica e di Teratologia della Riproduzione, Dipartimento Materno Infantile, ARNAS Garibaldi Nesima, Catania, CT, Italy .
6: Departamento de Genética Médica, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil .
7: Serviço de Genética Médica, Hospital das Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil .
8: Registro Campano Difetti Congeniti, Azienda Ospedaliera "Gaetano Rummo", Benevento, BN, Italy .
9: Centro de Genética Médica, Instituto Fernandes Figueira, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil .
10: Departamento de Genética e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil . ; Estudo Colaborativo Latino Americano de Malformações Congênitas, Laboratório de Epidemiologia de Defeitos Congênitos, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil .
11: Programa de Genética, Instituto Nacional de Câncer, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil .
12: Instituto Nacional de Genética Médica Populacional, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil . ; Estudio Colaborativo Latino Americano de Malformaciones Congenitas, Centro de Educación Médica e Investigación Clínica, Buenos Aires, Argentina .

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