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Research
Sites
Center
For Craniofacial Development and Disorders, The Johns Hopkins Hospital,
The Johns Hopkins University
The CCDD main site. Clinician, researcher, and teacher profiles, mutation
database, parent and patient support links, publications, and events
calendar. |
| Department
of Craniofacial Development, GKT Dental Institute of King's College
London |
Gene
Expression in Tooth
Information about expression of different genes in the developing
tooth. |
| International
Consortium for Oral Clefts Genetics (ICOCG) |
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National
Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Searchable
database by diseases and disorder, molecule, chromosome, or spreadsheet
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| National
Institute of Dental Research Spectrum Series |
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National
Center for Biotechnology Information: Online Mendelian Inheritance
in Man
Database catalog of human genes and genetic disorders contains textual
information, pictures, and reference information. The OMIM Morbid
Map, a catalog of genetic diseases and their cytogenetic map locations
arranged alphabetically by disease, is now available.
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Pediatric
Database (PEDBASE)
Contains descriptions of over 550 childhood illnesses. Entire database
can be downloaded as shareware. |
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The
National Human Genome Research Institute
Links to educational outreach programs on human genetics and
genetic technologies for the general public, health care professionals,
media, educators and students. Includes a
genetic glossary for the general public.
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Educational
Sites


Clinical
Center Sites


Patient
Support Sites


Image-oriented
Sites


QTVR
Related Information Sites


Developmental
and Disorder-related Literature
|
Carlson, Bruce M. Human Embryology and Developmental Biology.
Mosby.Baltimore, 1999. |
| Cohen,
Michael M. Jr. Craniosynostosis Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Managment.
Raven. New York. 1986. |
| England,
Marjorie A. Life Before Birth. Mosby-Wolfe, London. 1996. |
| Enlow,
Donald H. Handbook of Facial Growth. W.B. Saunders Co. Philadelphis,
1975. |
| Goodrich,
James Tait and Craig Hall. Craniofacial Anomalies: Growth and development
from a surgical perspective. Thieme. New York, 1995. |
Langebartel,
David A. The Anatomical Primer. An Embryological Explanation of Human
Gross
Morphology.University Park Press. Baltimore,
1977. |
| Larsen,
William J. Human Embryology. Churchill Livingstone. New York,
1997. |
| Ranly,
Don. M. A Synopsis of Craniofacial Growth. Appleton & Lange.
Norwalk, 1988. |
| Sadler,
T.W.Langman's Medical Embryology. Williams & Wilkins. Baltimore,
1985. |
| Slavkin,
Harold C. Developmental Craniofacial Biology. Lea &
Febiger. Philadelphia, 1979. |
Sweeney,
Lauren J. Basic Concepts in Embryology. A Student's Survival Guide.
McGraw-Hill,
New York, 1998. |


Genetic-specific
Literature
| Bellus
GA, Gaudenz K, Zakai EH, et al. Identical mutation s in three different
fibroblast growth factor receptor genes in autosomal dominant cranosynostosis
syndromes. Nat Genet. 1996; 14: 174-176. |
| Moloney
DM, Wall SA, Ashworth GJ, et al. Prevalaence of Pro250Arg mutation
of fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 in coronal craniosynostosis.
Lancet. 1997; 349: 1059-1062. |


Surgical-oriented
Literature
| Goodrich,
James Tait and Craig Hall. Craniofacial Anomalies: Growth and development
from a surgical perspective. Thieme. New York, 1995. |
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