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Genetic Polymorphisms in ACTN3 Contribute to the Etiology of Bruxism in Children.
The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry - 1 Jan 2020
Calvano Küchler E, Arid J, Palinkas M, Ayumi Omori M, de Lara R M, Napolitano Gonçalves L M, Hallak Regalo S C, Paes Torres Mantovani C, Rezende Vieira A, Diaz-Serrano K
Abstract excerpt
Objective: Bruxism is a condition defined as a masticatory muscle activity with an unexplored genetic background. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between genetic polymorphisms in ACTN3 and bruxism. Study design: A total of 151 biological-unrelated children, aged 7-12 years were included in a case control ratio of 1:1.5. The data collection was performed during interview and clinical...
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