Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 14, Issue 2 , Pages 115-124 , June 2008

Investigation of Genetic Factors Affecting Complex Traits Using External Apical Root Resorption as a Model

  • Shaza K. Abass

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor of Dental Science, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan
    • ,
  • James K. Hartsfield Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Director of Oral Facial Genetics, Professor of Orthodontics, Indiana University School of Dentistry, Professor of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to James K. Hartsfield, Jr., DMD, PhD, Department of Orthodontics and Oral Facial Genetics, Indiana University School of Dentistry, 1121 W. Michigan St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-5186. Phone: 317-278-1148

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PII: S1073-8746(08)00014-5

doi: 10.1053/j.sodo.2008.02.008

Seminars in Orthodontics
Volume 14, Issue 2 , Pages 115-124 , June 2008

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