Polymorphic variants in genes related to stress coping are associated with the awake bruxism

• Main Authors: Zofia Maciejewska-Szaniec (Author), Marta Kaczmarek-Ryś (Author), Szymon Hryhorowicz (Author), Agnieszka Przystańska (Author), Tomasz Gredes (Author), Barbara Maciejewska (Author), Justyna Hoppe-Gołębiewska (Author), Ryszard Słomski (Author), Andrzej Pławski (Author), Agata Czajka-Jakubowska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Chronic stress is one of the leading predisposing factors in bruxism aetiology, but the influence of genetic factors is also suggested. We aimed to study whether sequence variants in genes involved in stress regulation pathways: NTRK2 and BDNF, may be associated with awake bruxis...