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Clinical outcomes of periodontal therapy are not influenced by the ATC/TTC haplotype in the IL8 gene.
Journal of periodontal research - 1 Aug 2014
Corbi S C T, Finoti L S, Anovazzi G, Tanaka M H, Kim Y J, Secolin R, Marcaccini A M, Gerlach R F, Orrico S R P, Cirelli J A, Scarel-Caminaga R M
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Although chronic periodontitis (CP) is a multifactorial condition, few studies have investigated the potential association of gene variants with the outcome of periodontal therapy. In a previous study, we reported that variants in the interleukin-8 (IL8) gene were associated with CP in a Brazilian population. The aim of this nonrandomized study was to investigate whether genetic...
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