Caries and ABO Secretor Status in a Hungarian Population of Children and Adolescents: An Exploratory Study

ABO blood group antigen (ABGA) secretion into the saliva and other body fluids is a well-known phenomenon, and there is evidence to suggest a link between secretor status and the appearance of caries. It has been proposed that secretion of these antigens into the saliva might be caries-preventive, h...

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Published in:	Caries research Vol. 48; no. 3; pp. 179 - 185
Main Authors:	Kárpáti, K., Braunitzer, G., Toldi, J., Turzó, K., Virág, K., Reiche, W.T., Rakonczay, Z., Nagy, K.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel, Switzerland S. Karger AG 01.01.2014
Subjects:	ABO Blood-Group System - analysis Adolescent Child Cohort Studies Cross-Sectional Studies Dental Caries - blood Dental Plaque Index Dentition, Mixed Dentition, Permanent DMF Index Female Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests Humans Hungary Male Oral Hygiene Index Original Paper Saliva - chemistry Sex Factors Hungary dmf-t/DMF-T Mixed dentition Salivary H-antigen secretion
ISSN:	0008-6568, 1421-976X, 1421-976X
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