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Pathways in external apical root resorption associated with orthodontia.
Orthodontics & craniofacial research - 1 Aug 2009
Hartsfield J K
Abstract excerpt
To review studies investigating if genetic factors play a role in external apical root resorption (EARR) during orthodontic treatment. Heritability estimation in human sib-pairs, comparison of multiple inbred mouse strains, human sib-pair linkage and parents-child trio association studies, and two gene (Il-1b, and P2rx7) knock out mouse models. Heritability for EARR of the maxillary central incisors concurrent...
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