Genome-Wide Scan for Parent-of-Origin Effects in a sub-Saharan African Cohort With Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and/or Cleft Palate (CL/P).
Lord Jephthah Joojo GowansCarissa L ComnickPeter A MosseyMekonen A EsheteWasiu L AdeyemoThirona NaickerWaheed A AwotoyeAline PetrinChinyere AdelekePeter DonkorTamara D BuschOlutayo JamesMobolanle O OgunleweMary LiJoy OlotuMohaned HassanOluwole A AdeniyanSolomon Obiri-YeboahFareed K N ArthurPius AgbenorkuAlexander A OtiOlubukola OlatosiOlawale O AdamsonAzeez A FashinaErliang ZengMary L MarazitaAdebowale A AdeyemoJeffrey C MurrayAzeez ButaliPublished in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2021)
Findings from our study suggest that some loci may increase the risk for NSCL/P through POEs. Additional studies are required to confirm these suggestive loci in NSCL/P etiology.