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Association between TNF-alpha, TGF-beta1, IL-10, IL-6 and IFN-gamma gene polymorphisms and generalized aggressive periodontitis.
Clinical and investigative medicine. Medecine clinique et experimentale - 1 Apr 2010
Erciyas Kamile, Pehlivan Sacide, Sever Tugce, Igci Mehri, Arslan Ahmet, Orbak Recep
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate links among cytokine genetic variants and generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAgP). METHODS: Thirty-five patients with generalized aggressive periodontitis and 85 healthy controls without periodontitis were included in the study. Probing depth (PD), clinical attachment loss (CAL), plaque index (PI), and gingival index (GI) were recorded as clinical...
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