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Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms in Chinese patients with generalized aggressive periodontitis.
Journal of periodontal research - 1 Jun 2008
Li S, Yang M H, Zeng C A, Wu W L, Huang X F, Ji Y, Zeng J Q
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The clinical features suggest that genetic factors may have a strong influence on susceptibility to aggressive periodontitis. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with generalized aggressive periodontitis in Chinese patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) for 10,438,141 C to T...
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