title: [Role of the neural crest in maxillofacial malformations: facts and hypotheses].
abstract: The occurrence of neural crest defects has been postulated in the genesis of several maxillo-facial malformations. It seems to be the case for mandibulo-facial dysostosis and holoprosencephaly.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Louryan
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000196:embryology; D001921:Brain / Q000002:abnormalities; D003394:Craniofacial Dysostosis / Q000196:embryology*; D004702:Endocrine Glands / Q000196:embryology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008342:Mandibulofacial Dysostosis / Q000196:embryology; D008445:Maxillofacial Development; D009432:Neural Crest / Q000196:embryology*
vernacular_title: Rôle des crêtes neurales dans les malformations maxillo-faciales: faits et hypothèses.