The association between MMP−13 rs478927 gene polymorphism and dental caries susceptibility in children with mixed dentition from Birjand, Iran: A case‐control study [PDF]
Health Science Reports, 2023 Background and Aims Gene polymorphisms are responsible for at least part of the variation in caries susceptibility despite similar environmental factors.
Ebrahim Miri‐Moghaddam +4 more
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Association of LTF, ENAM, and AMELX polymorphisms with dental caries susceptibility: a meta-analysis [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2020 Background This meta-analysis evaluated the association of LTF, ENAM, and AMELX polymorphisms with dental caries susceptibility. Methods We searched the Scopus, PubMed/Medline, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library databases to retrieve articles published
Roohollah Sharifi +7 more
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Association of , , , , gene polymorphism and dental caries susceptibility in Chinese children [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2019 Objective To investigate the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in six candidate genes (enamelin [ ENAM ]; tuftelin 1 [ TUFT1 ]; matrix metallopeptidase 13 [ MMP13 ]; interleukin 1 beta [ IL1B ]; interleukin 10 [ IL10 ...
Xiao-Pan Hu +6 more
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Lack of associations between lactoferrin () and mannose-binding lectin 2 () gene polymorphism and dental caries susceptibility [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Objective With the development of human genomics, the genetic factors associated with dental caries have receiving increasing attention. This study was performed to evaluate the relationship between lactoferrin ( LTF ) and mannose-binding lectin 2 ( MBL2
Xiao-Pan Hu +4 more
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Assessment of Salivary Parameters—pH, Buffering Capacity and Flow-Associated with Caries Susceptibility [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground/Objectives: Saliva plays an essential role in maintaining the oral ecological balance, and its quantitative and qualitative characteristics may influence susceptibility to dental caries. The aim of this study was to determine susceptibility to
Alexandru Ștefârță +10 more
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Characterization of m6A-regulated targets and immune cells in dental caries: insights from multi-omics analysis [PDF]
European Journal of Medical ResearchBackground Dental caries is one of the most common oral diseases worldwide. N 6-Methyladenosine (m6A), a type of RNA modification, plays an important role in various biological processes and cellular responses.
Xi Zhou +7 more
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No genetic causal association between dental caries and Alzheimer’s disease: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Background An increasing number of observational studies have suggested an association between dental caries and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The association between dental caries and Alzheimer’s disease may be mediated by confounders or reverse causality ...
Qiao Liao +4 more
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Genetic aspects of dental caries
Frontiers in Dental Medicine, 2022 Dental caries is a common chronic disease affecting humans in all age groups. Various factors can affect the formation of caries including demineralization and remineralization processes with oral flora; dietary and oral hygiene habits; salivary ...
Dilsah Cogulu, Ceren Saglam
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BMC Oral Health, 2021 Background Dental caries is the most prevalent non-communicable health condition globally. The surface-based susceptibility hierarchy indicates that surfaces in the same group have similar susceptibility to caries, where the most susceptible group ...
Lina Stangvaltaite-Mouhat +3 more
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Type 1 diabetes, glycemic traits, and risk of dental caries: a Mendelian randomization study
Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 Background: Regarding past epidemiological studies, there has been disagreement over whether type 1 diabetes (T1DM) is one of the risk factors for dental caries.
Li Tan +16 more
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