Article
Analysis of the association between interleukin-1beta (+3954) gene polymorphism and chronic periodontitis in a sample of the south Indian population.
Indian journal of dental research : official publication of Indian Society for Dental Research - 1 Jan 2000
Kaarthikeyan Gurumoorthy, Jayakumar Nadathur Doraisamy, Padmalatha Ogoti, Sheeja Varghese, Sankari Malaippan, Anandan Balakrisnan
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The aim of this study was to determine the association between IL-1B (+3954) gene polymorphism and chronic periodontitis in a sample of the south Indian population. SETTINGS AND DESIGN: This study employed a cross-sectional design involving individuals from the state of Tamil Nadu in the sou...
Topics
- Adult
- Alleles
- Case-Control Studies
- Chronic Periodontitis
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- India
- Interleukin-1beta
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Risk Assessment
