Objective To present a genetic and protein interaction analysis associated with dental
caries. Material and Methods The first step was to conduct a systematic literature review …

The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to pool the data on Single
Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in immune response genes associated with dental …

The Czech ELSPAC study was set up as a part of the European Longitudinal Study of
Pregnancy and Childhood (ELSPAC). ELSPAC was designed as a population-based …

Objective: Dental caries is one of the most frequent multifactorial diseases. Among the
numerous factors influencing the risk of caries, genetics plays a substantial role, with …

Aim: We analyzed the VDR Taq I (rs731236) gene polymorphism in children with and those
without dental caries. Methods: A total of 388 subjects, 153 caries-free (with …

Objective The aim of this study was to assess the role of ENAM rs3796703, LTF rs1126478,
and TNF-α rs1800629 in high caries susceptibility. Design The present case–control study …

Background This meta-analysis evaluated the association of LTF, ENAM, and AMELX
polymorphisms with dental caries susceptibility. Methods We searched the Scopus …

Objectives The enamelin gene (ENAM) polymorphism (rs12640848) was recently
associated with dental caries in primary teeth in Polish children. The aims of the present …

Abstract Background Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play an important role in tooth
formation and the mineralization of dental tissue. The aim of the study was to analyse Czech …

Objective Dental caries is related to cariogenic bacteria, salivary components, oral hygiene
and host susceptibility. Lactoferrin is an important antimicrobial glycoprotein in saliva; …