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| Pitt Researcher To Co-Direct National Consortium On Facial Birth Defects |
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| Medical News - Cleft Palate | |||
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Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Iowa will lead a $9 million, five-year initiative to study the cause of facial birth defects. The FaceBase Consortium will create an encyclopedic database of how the faces of children develop and what goes wrong to cause malformations. FaceBase will build a list of the genes and proteins that drive embryonic cell differentiation around the forming mouth. Read more: Cleft Palate News From Medical News Today
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