Potential risk factors and genetic variants associated with dental caries incidence in Appalachia using genome-wide survival analysis

CONCLUSION: Our findings indicate that household income, home water source, and mother's educational attainment are independent risk factors for dental caries incidence. We nominate several suggestive loci for further investigation.PMID:37736056 | PMC:PMC10509536

Source: International Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Genetics - September 22, 2023 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Tianyu Zou Katherine Neiswanger Eleanor Feingold Betsy Foxman Daniel W McNeil Mary L Marazita John R Shaffer Source Type: research