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ReviewBioMed research international2016

Exploring the Underlying Genetics of Craniofacial Morphology through Various Sources of Knowledge.

Jasmien Roosenboom, Greet Hens, Brooke C Mattern, Mark D Shriver, Peter Claes

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Review in BioMed research international, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jasmien RoosenboomDepartment of Neurosciences, Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, KU Leuven, Herestraat 49, P.O. Box 721, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
Greet HensDepartment of Neurosciences, Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, KU Leuven, Herestraat 49, P.O. Box 721, 3000 Leuven, Belgium; Multidisciplinary Cleft Lip and Palate Team, UZ Leuven, Kapucijnenvoer 33, 3000 Leuven, Belgium; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Kapucijnenvoer 33, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
Brooke C MatternDepartment of Anthropology, Penn State University, 409 Carpenter Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA.
Mark D ShriverDepartment of Anthropology, Penn State University, 409 Carpenter Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA.
Peter ClaesMedical Image Computing, ESAT/PSI, Department of Electrical Engineering, KU Leuven, Medical Imaging Research Center, Herestraat 49, P.O. Box 7003, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-9489-9819

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The craniofacial complex is the billboard of sorts containing information about sex, health, ancestry, kinship, genes, and environment. A thorough knowledge of the genes underlying craniofacial morphology is fundamental to understanding craniofacial biology and evolution. These genes can also provide an important foundation for practical efforts like predicting faces from DNA and phenotype-based facial diagnostics. In this work, we focus on the various sources of knowledge regarding the genes that affect patterns of craniofacial development. Although tremendous successes recently have been made using these sources in both methodology and biology, many challenges remain. Primary among these are precise phenotyping techniques and efficient modeling methods.

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Genetics, PopulationFaceGenotypeHeadHumansMorphogenesisPhenotype

Identifiers

PMID28053980
PMCPMC5178329

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