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[Estrogen receptors gene polymorphisms in patients with chronic periodontitis].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology - 1 Apr 2010
Zhang Xuan, Long Yin, Li Hong-yan, Li Xiao-juan, Ding Yin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor (ER) genes are associated with chronic periodontitis in a Chinese population overall the Shanxi territory. METHODS: 109 patients with chronic periodontitis and 99 healthy controls were recmited in this study. Genomic DNA was extracted from oral mucosa swab sample of each subject by the Chelex-100 method. Determination of the ER-alpha and -beta...
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