Chunk #28 — DISCUSSION

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Genome-wide association study of primary tooth eruption identifies pleiotropic loci associated with height and craniofacial distances.

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CALU (rs1799922) is a calcium-binding protein found in the endoplasmic reticulum. It is involved in protein folding and sorting (33). The gene has no known functions related to tooth eruption, and variants within this gene have not been associated with other phenotypes in GWASs.