Dr. Brian R Summers D.D.S.,M.S.
Periodontist | Periodontics
108 Oakmont Dr Greenville NC, 27858About
Dr. Brian Summers practices Periodontics in Greenville, NC. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Summers has expertise in the treatment of oral inflammation and often treats problematic periodontal cases, such as those with severe gum disease or a complex medical history. Some treatments that Dr. Summers provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The zebrafish T-box genes no tail and spadetail are required for development of trunk and tail mesoderm and medial floor plate.
- The genetics of adaptive shape shift in stickleback: pleiotropy and effect size.
- The genetic architecture of skeletal convergence and sex determination in ninespine sticklebacks.
- The genomic basis of adaptive evolution in threespine sticklebacks.
- Modular skeletal evolution in sticklebacks is controlled by additive and clustered quantitative trait Loci.
- A recurrent regulatory change underlying altered expression and Wnt response of the stickleback armor plates gene EDA.
- Separation of proteins by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. I. Optimizing the column.
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