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 Association Between Genetic Defect and Heart Malformation
Association Between Genetic Defect and Heart Malformation
Mutations in SHP-2 gene disrupts the shape of cardiac muscle cells and thereby result in heart malformation, shows research. The study also shows that treatment with a drug that regul... 
Mouse Model Gets Genetically Corrected Cleft Lip
Mouse Model Gets Genetically Corrected Cleft Lip
Genetic methods successfully employed to repair cleft lips in mice embryos specially engineered for the study of cleft lip and cleft palate by the Scientists at Weill Cornell Medical College... 
 Scientists Understand Gene Mutation Behind Cleft Palate Development
Scientists Understand Gene Mutation Behind Cleft Palate Development
Scientists have found a novel mechanism that explains why a certain gene mutation results in craniofrontonasal syndrome (CFNS), which causes cleft palate and other malformations on the... 

 US Woman With Genetic Defect Looking For Healthcare Husband
US Woman With Genetic Defect Looking For Healthcare Husband
A US woman suffering from a serious genetic defect says she is willing to marry anyone with a good health plan. She is so desperate that she has uploaded her appeals on the You Tube and also... 
 Understanding Genetic Defect in Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
Understanding Genetic Defect in Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
In a new research on the genetic defect behind myotonic muscular dystrophy, scientists have found that the mutation disrupts an array of metabolic pathways in muscle cells through its effect... 
 Researchers Understand Effects of Genetic Defect in Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
Researchers Understand Effects of Genetic Defect in Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
Studies on the genetic defect behind myotonic muscular dystrophy has revealed that the mutation affects an array of metabolic pathways in muscle cells through its effects on two key proteins... 
 New Discovery may Reverse Cleft Palate in Womb
New Discovery may Reverse Cleft Palate in Womb
One of the most common congenital birth defects in humans, a cleft palate, till date has only complex surgical treatments. But now there may be a way to cure it in the womb itself. ... 
Research Team Links Genetic Defect to Vitamin A Deficiency in Women
Research Team Links Genetic Defect to Vitamin A Deficiency in Women
Nearly half of the British women might be lacking an important source of vitamin A due to previously undetected genetic defect. The vitamin helps the immune system ward off common infect... 
 Meghalaya Hospital Treats Cleft Lip Patients Free of Cost
Meghalaya Hospital Treats Cleft Lip Patients Free of Cost
Taking a cue from 'Smile Pinki', an Oscar winning documentary, a hospital in Meghalaya provides free treatment to cleft patients. Woodland hospital in Shillong has been providing a ray o... 
 Cleft Lip and Palate: Genes More Important Than Thought
Cleft Lip and Palate: Genes More Important Than Thought
After comparing 500,000 snippets of human DNA, scientists at the University of Bonn have found that people with cleft lip and palate are frequently found to have a genetic variant on chromos... 
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Pierre Robin Syndrome

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The Pierre Robin Syndrome is a congenital condition which causes certain deformities in the face – a small jaw bone placed far back on the throat, a cleft palate, and a tongue which tends to fall back and obstruct the airway. Babies with the Pierre Robin syndrome have recurrent ear infections and problems feeding and sleeping.

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