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Interleukin-24, RANTES and CCR5 gene polymorphisms are not associated with chronic adult periodontitis.
Journal of periodontal research - 1 Apr 2007
Savarrio L, Donati M, Carr C, Kinane D F, Berglundh T
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Cytokines, such as interleukin-10, and related genetic polymorphisms, have been implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic periodontitis. The aim of this study was to investigate a possible correlation between chronic periodontitis and genetic polymorphisms coding for two interleukin-10 related chemokines [interleukin-24 and regulated on activation, normal T cells expressed and secreted...
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