Type 1 Dentinogenesis imperfecta is caused by mutation in:
Correct Answer: DSPP gene
Description: Type 1 Dentinogenesis imperfecta is caused by a mutation in the DSPP gene (gene map locus 4q21.3), encoding dentin phosphoprotein and dentin sialoprotein. While Type 2 is caused by DMP-1, BSP-1, SPP1 gene.
Ref: Shafer's textbook of oral pathology 7th edition page55
Category:
Pathology
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now