Article
Variants of the human NR1I2 (PXR) locus in chronic periodontitis.
Journal of periodontal research - 1 Apr 2012
Folwaczny M, Tengler B, Glas J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Recent studies on genetic variants of the pregnane X receptor (PXR) revealed associations with the mucosal immune response. This study aimed to investigate the potential association of functional polymorphisms of the NR1I2 (PXR)-encoding gene (rs12721602, rs3814055, rs1523128, rs1523127, rs45610735, rs6785049, and ) with chronic periodontitis. MATERIAL AND METHODS: At...
