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[Relationship between tumor necrosis factor A-308 gene polymorphism and aggressive periodontitis].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology - 1 May 2007
Zhu Xiao-Ling, Meng Huan-Xin, Xu Li, Zhang Li, Chen Zhi-Bin, Shi Dong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between tumor necrosis factor (TNF) A-308 gene polymorphism and aggressive periodontitis (AgP). METHODS: Anti-coagulated peripheral blood samples were obtained from 64 AgP patients, and 78 healthy controls (H). Genomic DNA was extracted from each sample. The TNF A-308 gene polymorphism was detected by standard polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length...
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