Research progress in environmental factors of nonsyndromic orofacial clefts / 中华整形外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Nonsyndromic orofacial clefts (NSOC) is a common but complicated congenital malformation, resulted from complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors. In this study, certain environmental factors was demonstrated, including drug, supplementation intake, occupational exposure, environmental pollution and psychosocial factor, to be associated with increasing risk of NSOC.