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The association between the RAGE G82S polymorphism, sRAGE and chronic periodontitis in Taiwanese individuals with and without diabetes.
Journal of periodontal research - 1 Dec 2015
Wu T-L, Tsai C-C, Wang Y-Y, Ho K-Y, Wu Y-M, Hung H-C, Lin Y-C
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The present study investigated the association between the RAGE G82S polymorphism, the plasma levels of sRAGE and chronic periodontitis in subjects with and without diabetes mellitus (DM). MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 230 patients with DM and 264 non-DM participants were recruited for this study. Genotyping of the RAGE G82S polymorphism was accomplished using polymerase chain...
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