Association analysis between rs6184 and rs6180 polymorphisms of growth hormone receptor gene regarding skeletal-facial profile in a Colombian population
Author(s) -
Sergio Iván TobónArroyave,
Gustavo Adolfo Jiménez-Arbeláez,
Viviana Andrea Alvarado-Gómez,
Diana María IsazaGuzmán,
Gloria Amparo FlórezMoreno,
María Isabel Pérez-Cano
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
european journal of orthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.252
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1460-2210
pISSN - 0141-5387
DOI - 10.1093/ejo/cjx070
Subject(s) - single nucleotide polymorphism , biology , genetics , linkage disequilibrium , snp , genotype , population , craniofacial , medicine , gene , environmental health
There is strong evidence that genetic factors may affect the craniofacial morphology. This study aimed to examine the association between the rs6184 and rs6180 polymorphic variants of the growth hormone receptor (GHR) gene and skeletal-facial profile in a Colombian population.
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