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Table 7 Genes associated with human medial craniofacial defects that were dysregulated with RAR inhibition in X. laevis. A-B: Human orthologs of Xenopus genes significantly altered with early RAR inhibition (A) or late RAR inhibition (B) that were associated with a craniofacial defect (compiled with the use of OMIM.org)

From: Transcriptome analysis of Xenopus orofacial tissues deficient in retinoic acid receptor function

Gene

Associated Disease with Median Orofacial Defect

Disease OMIM Number

A: Genes with Altered Expression After Early RAR Inhibition

 ALDOA

GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE XII

611,881

 ATRX

ALPHA-THALASSEMIA/MENTAL RETARDATION SYNDROME, X-LINKED

301,040

MENTAL RETARDATION-HYPOTONIC FACIES SYNDROME, X-LINKED

309,580

 BMP2

BRACHYDACTYLY, TYPE A2

112,600

 CHRNG

MULTIPLE PTERYGIUM SYNDROME, ESCOBAR VARIANT

265,000

 COL11A1

MARSHALL SYNDROME

154,780

FIBROCHONDROGENESIS 1

228,520

STICKLER SYNDROME, TYPE II

604,841

 COL2A1

STICKLER SYNDROME, TYPE 1

108,300

KNIEST DYSPLASIA

156,550

SPONDYLOEPIPHYSEAL DYSPLASIA CONGENITA

183,900

 COL9A2

STICKLER SYNDROME, TYPE IV

614,284

 EFNB1

CRANIOFRONTONASAL SYNDROME

304,110

 GJB2

VOHWINKEL SYNDROME

124,500

 KLHL41

NEMALINE MYOPATHY 9

615,731

NEMALINE MYOPATHY 3

161,800

 MAFB

OROFACIAL CLEFT 1

119,530

 MYH3

ARTHROGRYPOSIS, DISTAL, TYPE 2A

193,700

 PITX1

CLUBFOOT, CONGENITAL, WITH OR WITHOUT DEFICIENCY OF LONG BONES AND/OR MIRROR-IMAGE POLYDACTYLY

119,800

 RAPSN

FETAL AKINESIA DEFORMATION SEQUENCE

208,150

 SMC3

CORNELIA DE LANGE SYNDROME 3

610,759

 TRAPPC9

MENTAL RETARDATION, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE 13

613,192

B: Genes with Altered Expression After Late RAR Inhibition

 ALX1

FRONTONASAL DYSPLASIA 3

613,456

 ALX4

PARIETAL FORAMINA 2

609,597

FRONTONASAL DYSPLASIA 2

613,451

 BMP2

BRACHYDACTYLY, TYPE A2

112,600

 COL9A2

STICKLER SYNDROME, TYPE 1

108,300

 CYP26C1

FOCAL FACIAL DERMAL DYSPLASIA 4

614,974

 DLX2

AXENFELD-RIEGER SYNDROME, TYPE 1

180,500

 GATA3

HYPOPARATHYROIDISM, SENSORINEURAL DEAFNESS, AND RENAL DISEASE

146,255

 HIC1

LISSENCEPHALY 1

607,432

MILLER-DIEKER LISSENCEPHALY SYNDROME

247,200

 RARB

MICROPHTALMIA, SYNDROMIC 12

615,524

 SMOC1

MICROPHTHLAMIA WITH LIMB ANOMALIES

206,920