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Child externalizing behavior problems linked to genetic and non-genetic variation in dental caries.
Caries research - 1 Jan 2014
Lorber Michael F, Smith Slep Amy M, Heyman Richard E, Bretz Walter A
Abstract excerpt
The association of environmental and genetic variation in caries with child externalizing behavior problems (inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and defiance) was studied in a sample of 239 pairs of 3- to 8-year-old impoverished Brazilian twins. It was hypothesized that externalizing problems would show a stronger positive association with environmental than genetic variation in caries. Univariate twin...
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