Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Gene-Environment Interaction in Orofacial Clefting |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
This workshop was held September 6-7, 2016, and brought together experts across multiple scientific disciplines to assess the current research into a role for gene-environment interactions in the etiology of orofacial clefting. At the conclusion of the workshop several strategies were put forward to speed the pace of discovery and reduce barriers to advancement in this field. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Meeting/ Workshop
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2016 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NIAAA, NICHD, NIDA, NIDCR, NIEHS |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
CDC |