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Effect of tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene polymorphism on peri-implant bone loss following prosthetic reconstruction.
Implant dentistry - 1 Mar 2007
Cury Patricia R, Joly Julio César, Freitas Nívea, Sendyk Wilson R, Nunes Fabio Daumas, de Araújo Ney S
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PURPOSE: The present study investigates the association between a specific polymorphism in the tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha gene, consisting of allele 2 of TNF-alpha-308, and peri-implant bone loss following prosthetic reconstruction. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This case-control study included 3...
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