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Saving face: rescuing a craniofacial birth defect

Inhibition of p53 rescues facial defects in a mouse model of an inherited craniofacial syndrome, Treacher Collins (pages 125–133).

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McKeown, S., Bronner-Fraser, M. Saving face: rescuing a craniofacial birth defect. Nat Med 14, 115–116 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0208-115

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