Temis M. Felix

Discordant MZ Twins With Cleft Lip and Palate: A Model for Identifying Genes in Complex Traits (2008)

Maria Adela Mansilla, Jane Kimani, Laura E. Mitchell, Kaare Christensen, Dorret I. Boomsma, Y Daack-hirsch, ...

Monozygotic (MZ) twins may be discordant for complex traits due to differential environmental exposure in utero, epigenetic variability in imprinting, X chromosome inactivation, or stochastic...

Direct Sequencing of Candidate Genes for Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and Palate (2005)

Alexandre Rezende Vieira, Joseph Ross Avila, Sandra Daack-Hirsch, Ecaterina Dragan, Temis M. Felix, Fedik Rahimov, ...

Nonsyndromic or isolated cleft lip with or without palate (CL/P) occurs in wide geographic distribution with an average birth prevalence of 1/700. We used direct sequencing as an approach to study...