Also known as cleft lip and palate (CLP), Cleft palate is a congenital deformity caused by abnormal facial development during gestation.Wikipedia
SNPs associated with increased risk for cleft palate include:
- rs781999115, one of two causative HYAL2 gene mutations
- rs28999109
- [1] a mutation in FGF
- rs910586
- rs2819861
- rs1934328, involved in perhaps 40% of all cases of nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate
