Individuals with nonsyndromic orofacial clefts have increased asymmetry of fingerprint patterns.

Dermatoglyphic patterns on the fingers often differ in syndromes and other conditions with a developmental component, compared to the general population. Previous literature on the relationship between orofacial clefts-the most common craniofacial birth defect in humans-and dermatoglyphics is incons...

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Main Authors: Katherine Neiswanger, Nandita Mukhopadhyay, Shwetha Rajagopalan, Elizabeth J Leslie, Carla A Sanchez, Jacqueline T Hecht, Iêda M Orioli, Fernando A Poletta, Javier Enríquez de Salamanca, Seth M Weinberg, Mary L Marazita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230534