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SUBMITTER: Kong YY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5505030 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kong Yuan-Yuan YY Zheng Jian-Mao JM Zhang Wen-Juan WJ Jiang Qian-Zhou QZ Yang Xue-Chao XC Yu Miao M Zeng Su-Juan SJ
BMC oral health 20170711 1
<h4>Background</h4>In the present study, we explored the link between vitamin D receptor (VDR) BsmI, TaqI, ApaI and FokI gene polymorphisms with deciduous tooth decay in Chinese children.<h4>Methods</h4>Our study included 380 Chinese children aged 4-7 years, whose DNA sample was collected from the buccal mucosa. VDR gene polymorphisms was determined by PCR-RFLP.<h4>Results</h4>The adjusted logistic regression analysis demonstrated that BsmI containing the Bb genotype was linked with the increase ...[more]