Lack of association between ENAM gene polymorphism and dental caries in primary and permanent teeth in Czech children.

Petra Borilova LinhartovaTereza DeissovaKristina MusilovaLenka ZackovaMartina KukletovaLubomir KuklaLydie Izakovicova Holla

Published in: Clinical oral investigations (2017)

Although ENAM is considered as a candidate gene for dental caries, the presence of the ENAM variant (rs12640848) cannot be used as a risk factor of this multifactorial disease in the Czech population.

Keyphrases

risk factors
young adults
copy number
gene expression
genome wide identification