Aquaporin 5 Interacts with Fluoride and Possibly Protects against Caries.
Aquaporins (AQP) are water channel proteins and the genes coding for AQP2, AQP5, and AQP6 are clustered in 12q13. Since AQP5 is expressed in serous acinar cells of salivary glands, we investigated its involvement in caries. DNA samples from 1,383 individuals from six groups were studied. Genotypes o...
Main Authors: | Ida Anjomshoaa, Jessica Briseño-Ruiz, Kathleen Deeley, Fernardo A Poletta, Juan C Mereb, Aline L Leite, Priscila A T M Barreta, Thelma L Silva, Piper Dizak, Timothy Ruff, Asli Patir, Mine Koruyucu, Zerrin Abbasoğlu, Priscila L Casado, Andrew Brown, Samer H Zaky, Merve Bayram, Erika C Küchler, Margaret E Cooper, Kai Liu, Mary L Marazita, İlknur Tanboğa, José M Granjeiro, Figen Seymen, Eduardo E Castilla, Iêda M Orioli, Charles Sfeir, Hongjiao Owyang, Marília A R Buzalaf, Alexandre R Vieira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4668048?pdf=render |
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