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TGF-beta1 gene polymorphisms in periodontal diseases.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Sept 2006
Atilla Gül, Emingil Gülnur, Köse Timur, Berdeli Afig
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BACKGROUND: Genetic polymorphisms in the TGF-beta1 gene were shown to interfere with the transcriptional activity of the TGF-beta1 gene, and this influences the production, secretion or activity of the TGF-beta1 growth factor. Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) gene polymorphism is associated with risk of inflammatory diseases. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate TGF-beta1 gene...
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