Browsing by Author "Costa, Marcelo"

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Genetic influences on dental enamel that impact caries differ between the primary and permanent dentitions

Bayram, Merve; Deeley, Kathleen; Reis, Maria; Trombetta, Vanessa; Ruff, Timothy; Sencak, Regina; Hummel, Michael; Dizak, Piper; Washam, Kelly; Romanos, Helena; Lips, Andrea; Alves, Gutemberg; Costa, Marcelo; Granjeiro, Jose; Antunes, Leonardo; Kuechler, Erika; Seymen, Figen; Vieira, Alexandre (Wiley, 2015)

Clinically, primary and permanent teeth are distinct anatomically and the presentation of caries lesions differs between the two dentitions. Hence, the possibility exists that genetic contributions to tooth formation of ...
Role of TRAV locus in low caries experience

Briseno-Ruiz, Jessica; Shimizu, Takehiko; Deeley, Kathleen; Dizak, Piper; Ruff, Timothy; Faraco, Italo; Poletta, Fernando; Brancher, Joao; Pecharki, Giovana; Kuechler, Erika; Tannure, Patricia; Lips, Andrea; Vieira, Thays; Patir, Asli; Koruyucu, Mine; Mereb, Juan; Resick, Judith; Brandon, Carla; Letra, Ariadne; Silva, Renato; Cooper, Margaret; Seymen, Figen; Costa, Marcelo; Granjeiro, Jose; Trevilatto, Paula; Orioli, Ieda; Castilla, Eduardo; Marazita, Mary; Vieira, Alexandre (Springer, 2013)

Caries is the most common chronic, multifactorial disease in the world today; and little is still known about the genetic factors influencing susceptibility. Our previous genome-wide linkage scan has identified five loci ...