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Table 2 Mendelian randomization estimated effects from DMFS on genetically predicted cortical structure

From: From teeth to brain: dental caries causally affects the cortical thickness of the banks of the superior temporal sulcus

Exposure

Outcome

IVW-derived P value

beta (SE)

DMFS

TH of BANKSSTS with global weighted

0.0047**

−0.0277 mm (0.0098 mm)

DMFS

TH of BANKSSTS without global weighted

0.0412*

−0.0311 mm (0.0152 mm)

  1. **Significant that IVW-derived P < 0.01, * Significant that IVW-derived P < 0.05
  2. DMFS Decayed-Missed-Filled-Surfaces: BANKSSTS Banks of the Superior Temporal Sulcus: IVW Inverse-Variance Weighted: MR Mendelian Randomization: TH cortical thickness: SA cortical surficial area: SE Standard Error
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BMC Oral Health

ISSN: 1472-6831

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