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Genetic association study between Interleukin 10 gene and dental implant loss.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Sept 2012
Pigossi Suzane C, Alvim-Pereira Fabiano, Montes Cláudia C, Finoti Livia S, Secolin Rodrigo, Trevilatto Paula C, Scarel-Caminaga Raquel M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Three single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), -1082, -819 and -592, located on the promoter region of IL10 gene have been associated with high in vitro IL-10 production and autoimmune diseases. We aim to investigate whether polymorphisms in the IL10 gene would influence dental implant loss. METHODS: We evaluated a total of 277 unrelated patients, including 185 individuals presenting at least one...
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