When it comes to ciliopathies, about 30 percent are primarily characterized by craniofacial abnormalities, suggesting that the craniofacial complex is sensitive to the role of the cilium and requires ...

Cleft lip and cleft palate (CL/CP) are the most commonly occurring craniofacial birth defects. Although some CL/CPs are detected on prenatal ultrasound, the majority are immediately recognized in ...

Stowers Institute for Medical Research Craniofacial anomalies are some of the most common birth defects and can severely impact individuals’ lives, potentially compromising the ability to speak, eat, ...

Researchers at UTHealth Houston have been awarded an $8.1 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to examine ...

The inclusion of yet unexplored animal models with substantial craniofacial variation and relevance to human disorders constitutes one priority to address these fundamental gaps. Squamate reptiles ...