Amelogenesis Imperfecta and Screening of Mutation in Amelogenin Gene

• Main Authors: Fernanda Veronese Oliveira (Author), Carla Vecchione Gurgel (Author), Tatiana Yuriko Kobayashi (Author), Thiago José Dionísio (Author), Lucimara Teixeira Neves (Author), Carlos Ferreira Santos (Author), Maria Aparecida Andrade Moreira Machado (Author), Thais Marchini Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to report the clinical findings and the screening of mutations of amelogenin gene of a 7-year-old boy with amelogenesis imperfecta (AI). The genomic DNA was extracted from saliva of patient and his family, followed by PCR and direct DNA sequencing. The c.261C>T mutation...