Absence of mutations in the promoter region of the lef1 gene in Patients with hypodontia

Hypodontia, the congenital absence of one or a few permanent teeth, is one of the most frequent alterations of the human dentition. Although hypodontia does not represent a public health problem, it may cause both, speech and masticatory dysfunction as well as esthetic problems. Ablation of Lef1 gen...

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Main Authors: Elisângela R. Silva, Regina C. R. Peres, Raquel M. Scarel-Caminaga, Ferdinando De Conto, Sergio R. P. Line
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641664