Heritability estimates for dental caries and sucrose sweetness preference

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1156-1160

  Bretz, Walter A ^a   Corby, Patricia M A ^a   Melo, Mário R ^b   Coelho, Mânia Q ^b   Costa, Simone M ^b   Robinson, Miguel ^c   Schork, Nicholas J ^c   Drewnowski, Adam ^d   Hart, Thomas C ^e  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIMONTES   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e Division of Intramural Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Heritability; Sucrose sweetness preference; Twins

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; FOOD PREFERENCE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SUGAR INTAKE; TASTE; TWINS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DIETARY SUCROSE; DISEASES IN TWINS; FOOD PREFERENCES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; TASTE; TWINS;

EID: 33750614326     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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