Replication of GWAS significant loci in a sub-Saharan African Cohort with early childhood caries: a pilot study

Replication of GWAS significant loci in a sub-Saharan African Cohort with early childhood caries: a pilot study

Abstract Background Early childhood caries (ECC) is a rapidly progressing form of dental infection and a significant public health problem, especially among socially and economically disadvantaged populations. This study aimed to assess the risk factors for ECC among a cohort of Sub-Saharan African...

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Main Authors: Olubukola O. Olatosi, Mary Li, Azeez A. Alade, Afolabi Oyapero, Tamara Busch, John Pape, Joy Olotu, Waheed Awotoye, Mohaned Hassan, Chinyere Adeleke, Wasiu L. Adeyemo, Elizabeth O. Sote, John R. Shaffer, Mary Marazita, Azeez Butali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Early childhood caries (ECC)
Genetics
Prevalence
Risk factors
Severe early childhood caries
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01623-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01623-y

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