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IL10 -1082, IL10 -819 and IL10 -592 polymorphisms are associated with chronic periodontitis in a Macedonian population.
Human immunology - 1 Jul 2012
Atanasovska-Stojanovska Aneta, Trajkov Dejan, Popovska Mirjana, Spiroski Mirko
Abstract excerpt
Genetic polymorphisms in the interleukin 10 (IL10) gene have been reported to influence the host response to microbial challenge by altering levels of cytokine expression. We analyzed nucleotide polymorphisms in the promoter region of the IL10 gene and its relation with periodontal disease in a Macedonian population. The study population consisted of 111 unrelated subjects with chronic periodontitis and 299...
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