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Analysis of the association between polymorphisms in Vitamin D receptor gene and dental caries.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research - 1 Jan 2000
Protyusha G B, Sundharam B Sivapatha
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BACKGROUND: The influence of environmental factors on dental caries is a well-established fact; however, little is known about the impact of genetics on the caries process. AIMS: This study was aimed to analyse the association between the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism and dental caries. It also compared the risk of dental caries between individuals with homozygous (tt and TT) genotype and...
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