A meta-analysis uncovers the first sequence variant conferring risk of Bell’s palsy
A meta-analysis uncovers the first sequence variant conferring risk of Bell’s palsy
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Skuladottir, Astros Th , Bjornsdottir, Gyda , Thorleifsson, Gudmar , Walters, G. Bragi , Nawaz, Muhammad Sulaman , Moore, Kristjan Helgi Swerford , Olason, Pall I. , Thorgeirsson, Thorgeir E. , Sigurpalsdottir, Brynja , Sveinbjornsson, Gardar , Eggertsson, Hannes P. , Magnusson, Sigurdur H. , Oddsson, Asmundur , Bjornsdottir, Anna , Vikingsson, Arnor , Sveinsson, Olafur A. , Hrafnsdottir, Maria G. , Sigurdardottir, Gudrun R. , Halldorsson, Bjarni V. , Hansen, Thomas Folkmann , Paarup, Helene , Erikstrup, Christian , Nielsen, Kaspar , Klokker, Mads , Bruun, Mie Topholm , Sorensen, Erik , Banasik, Karina , Burgdorf, Kristoffer S. , Pedersen, Ole Birger , Ullum, Henrik , Jonsdottir, Ingileif , Stefansson, Hreinn and Stefansson, Kari
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Bell’s palsy is the most common cause of unilateral facial paralysis and is defined as an idiopathic and acute inability to control movements of the facial muscles on the affected side. While the pathogenesis remains unknown, previous studies have implicated post-viral inflammation and resulting compression of the facial nerve. Reported heritabilit...
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A meta-analysis uncovers the first sequence variant conferring risk of Bell’s palsy
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Bjornsdottir, Gyda
Thorleifsson, Gudmar
Walters, G. Bragi
Nawaz, Muhammad Sulaman
Moore, Kristjan Helgi Swerford
Olason, Pall I.
Thorgeirsson, Thorgeir E.
Sigurpalsdottir, Brynja
Sveinbjornsson, Gardar
Eggertsson, Hannes P.
Magnusson, Sigurdur H.
Oddsson, Asmundur
Bjornsdottir, Anna
Vikingsson, Arnor
Sveinsson, Olafur A.
Hrafnsdottir, Maria G.
Sigurdardottir, Gudrun R.
Halldorsson, Bjarni V.
Hansen, Thomas Folkmann
Paarup, Helene
Erikstrup, Christian
Nielsen, Kaspar
Klokker, Mads
Bruun, Mie Topholm
Sorensen, Erik
Banasik, Karina
Burgdorf, Kristoffer S.
Pedersen, Ole Birger
Ullum, Henrik
Jonsdottir, Ingileif
Stefansson, Hreinn
Stefansson, Kari
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3d2fc42f3e4e427a80a49c09b7408bbb
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-021-82736-w
