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Investigation of functional gene polymorphisms IL-1beta, IL-6, IL-10 and TNF-alpha in individuals with recurrent aphthous stomatitis.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Mar 2007
Guimarães André Luiz Sena, Correia-Silva Jeane de Fátima, Sá Alessandra Rosa de, Victória Junia Maria Netto, Diniz Marina Gonçalves, Costa Fernando de Oliveira, Gomez Ricardo Santiago
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UNLABELLED: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of oral ulceration in an otherwise healthy individual. Some reports in the literature indicate that RAS may have immunological, psychological, genetic and microbiological bases. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the present study was to investigate, using binary logistic regression analyses, a possible association between the...
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