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GREM2 nucleotide variants and the risk of tooth agenesis.
Oral diseases - 1 May 2018
Mostowska A, Biedziak B, Zadurska M, Bogdanowicz A, Olszewska A, Cieślińska K, Firlej E, Jagodziński P P
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The etiology of tooth agenesis (TA) is multifactorial and still not fully understood. The aim of the study was to test whether variants of GREM2, encoding a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) antagonist, are associated with the risk of this common dental anomaly in a Polish population. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Direct sequencing of the GREM2 coding sequence including exon/intron boundaries was performed in...
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