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ArticleMaxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery2024

The presence and distribution of various genes in postnatal CLP-affected palatine tissue.

Jana Goida, Mara Pilmane

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Article in Maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jana GoidaInstitute of Anatomy and Anthropology, Riga Stradins University, Riga, LV-1010, Latvia. 038936@rsu.edu.lv.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3089-2997
Mara PilmaneInstitute of Anatomy and Anthropology, Riga Stradins University, Riga, LV-1010, Latvia.
Riga Stradiņš University · LV

Funding

Rīgas Stradiņa Universitāte Project 5-1/384/2020
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundWorldwide cleft lip with or without a cleft palate (CL/P) is the most common craniofacial birth defect. Apart from changes in facial appearance, additionally affected individuals often suffer from various associated comorbidities requiring complex multidisciplinary treatment with overall high expenses. Understanding the complete pathogenetic mechanisms of CL/P might aid in developing new preventative strategies and therapeutic approaches, help with genetic counselling, and improve quality of life. Many genes have been associated with the development of orofacial clefts; however, the majority require further research. Based on the role of PAX7, PAX9, SHH, SOX3, WNT3A, and WNT9B in orofacial development, the intention was to use chromogenic in situ hybridization to detect the six genes in postnatal CLP-affected palatine tissue and compare their distribution within the tissue samples.

resultsStatistically significant differences in the distribution of PAX7, PAX9, WNT3A, and WNT9B were observed. In total, 19 pairs of moderate to very strong positive correlations were noted.

conclusionsChanges in the cleft-affected palatine epithelium primarily seem to be associated with the PAX7 gene; however, PAX9, WNT3A, WNT9B, and SOX3 role seems to be more limited. Whilst connective tissue changes seem to depend on PAX7 only, SHH seems to participate individually and indistinctly. Numerous positive correlations reflect the complicating interactions of the pathways and their components in the orofacial cleft morphopathogenesis.

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Cleft lip and palatePAX7PAX9SHHSOX3WNT3AWNT9B

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PMID38227085
PMCPMC10792134
OpenAlexW4390919980

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