They say levels of a protein called Shh need to remain largely unchanged in a developing fetus for the palate to develop correctly.
VOA: special.2009.12.22
For example, genes direct formation of the fetus's brain at set times in a woman's pregnancy.
VOA: special.2010.03.23
What if the fetus is found severely affected by a faulty gene?
VOA: special.2010.03.23
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