Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) of dental caries in diverse populations

• Main Authors: Rasha N. Alotaibi (Author), Brian J. Howe (Author), Jonathan M. Chernus (Author), Nandita Mukhopadhyay (Author), Carla Sanchez (Author), Frederic W. B. Deleyiannis (Author), Katherine Neiswanger (Author), Carmencita Padilla (Author), Fernando A. Poletta (Author), Ieda M. Orioli (Author), Carmen J. Buxó (Author), Jacqueline T. Hecht (Author), George L. Wehby (Author), Ross E. Long (Author), Alexandre R. Vieira (Author), Seth M. Weinberg (Author), John R. Shaffer (Author), Lina M. Moreno Uribe (Author), Mary L. Marazita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Dental caries is one of the most common chronic diseases and is influenced by a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors. Most previous genetic studies of caries have focused on identifying genes that contribute to dental caries in specific ethnic groups, usually of...