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ReviewGenes2023

Orofacial Clefts: Genetics of Cleft Lip and Palate.

Arwa Babai, Melita Irving

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Review in Genes, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
54citing papers in PubMed
26.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

54 citing papers in PubMed, 86 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. The Burden of Cleft Surgery a 36-Year Reflection of Surgical Management of Children With Orofacial Clefts in South Australia.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2026
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  6. [Association analysis between dystrophin gene polymorphism and non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate].Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology · 2026
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  13. Cancer Diagnoses in Patients With Cleft Lip and/or Palate: Increased Childhood Cancer Occurrence.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2026
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  20. Chromodomain helicase DNA-binding proteins and orofacial cleft.Journal of research in medical sciences : the official journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Arwa BabaiDepartment of Clinical Genetics, Guy's Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London SE1 9RT, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7800-9580
Melita IrvingDepartment of Clinical Genetics, Guy's Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London SE1 9RT, UK.
Guy's Hospital · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Orofacial clefting is considered one of the commonest birth defects worldwide. It presents as cleft lip only, isolated cleft palate or cleft lip and palate. The condition has a diverse genetic background influenced by gene-gene and gene-environment interaction, resulting in two main types, syndromic and nonsyndromic orofacial clefts. Orofacial clefts lead to significant physiological difficulties that affect feeding, speech and language development and other developmental aspects, which results in an increased social and financial burden on the affected individuals and their families. The management of cleft lip and palate is solely based on following a multidisciplinary team approach. In this narrative review article, we briefly summarize the different genetic causes of orofacial clefts and discuss some of the common syndromes and the approach to the management of orofacial clefts.

Indexed as

Cleft LipCleft PalateGene-Environment InteractionGenetic BackgroundHumanscleft lipcleft palatesyndromic orofacial clefts

Identifiers

PMID37628654
PMCPMC10454293
OpenAlexW4385704471

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