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BMPR2 Variants Underlie Nonsyndromic Oligodontia.
International journal of molecular sciences - 13 Jan 2023
Zheng Jinglei, Liu Haochen, Yu Miao, Lin Bichen, Sun Kai, Liu Hangbo, Feng Hailan, Liu Yang, Han Dong
Abstract excerpt
Oligodontia manifests as a congenital reduction in the number of permanent teeth. Despite the major efforts that have been made, the genetic etiology of oligodontia remains largely unknown. Bone morphogenetic protein receptor type 2 (BMPR2) variants have been associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). However, the genetic significance of BMPR2 in oligodontia has not been previously reported. In the...
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