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ArticleTurkish journal of orthodontics2022

The Association of ACTN3 Rs1815739 Polymorphism with Various Malocclusion Phenotype.

Hussain Nihad Izaddin Alalim, Başak Funda Eken, Korkut Ulucan, Fulya Özdemir

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Article in Turkish journal of orthodontics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Hussain Nihad Izaddin AlalimDepartment of Orthodontics, Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry, İstanbul, Turkey.
Başak Funda EkenDepartment of Medical Biology and Genetics, Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry, İstanbul, Turkey.
Korkut UlucanDepartment of Medical Biology and Genetics, Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry, İstanbul, Turkey.
Fulya ÖzdemirDepartment of Orthodontics, Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry, İstanbul, Turkey.
Marmara University · TR

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Abstract

objectiveA functional polymorphism on the 16th exon of the alpha-actinin-3 gene has an effect on the protein structure and cellular signaling and therefore on muscle contraction. In this study, we aimed to analyze the alpha-actinin-3 rs1815739 polymorphism in 3-dimensional malocclusions and different craniofacial skeletal patterns.

methodsForty-nine volunteering subjects enrolled for the study. Genotyping of alpha-actinin-3 rs1815739 polymorphism was per- formed using real-time polymerase chain reaction. Pre-orthodontic cephalometric radiographs were traced using NemoTech ceph- alometric tracing software. IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows was utilized to carry out statistical analysis. P < .05 was considered to be statistically significant.

resultsThe respective numbers and the percentages of alpha-actinin-3 rs1815739 polymorphisms for RR, RX, and XX genotypes were 39 (79.6%), 4 (8.2%), and 6 (12.2%), respectively. Twenty-one patients had low angle vertical patterns and 17 patients had Class I and the same number of the patients had Class III facial patterns. But none of these had statistically significant difference in terms of alpha-actinin-3 rs1815739 polymorphism and in vertical or sagittal facial patterns, and mandibular incisor inclination. When we examined the maxillary anteroposterior position, we found a significant difference between rs1815739 polymorphisms (P < .05). Also, we detected a significant difference between rs1815739 polymorphism and maxillary incisor inclination (P < .05).

conclusionMaxillary incisor inclination and maxillary anteroposterior position are associated with alpha-actinin-3 rs1815739 poly- morphism in a Turkish cohort.

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