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Determination of NLRP3 (rs4612666) and IL-1B (rs1143634) genetic polymorphisms in periodontally diseased and healthy subjects.
Archives of oral biology - 1 May 2016
Isaza-Guzmán Diana M, Hernández-Viana Melissa, Bonilla-León Diego M, Hurtado-Cadavid María C, Tobón-Arroyave Sergio I
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OBJECTIVE: The focus of the current study was to identify if a possible association between NLRP3 (rs4612666) and IL-1B (rs1143634) single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) may be implicated in the etiopathogenesis of chronic periodontitis (CP) in a Colombian population. DESIGN: One hundred and twenty-four CP subjects and 81 periodontally healthy controls (HC) were recruited. Periodontal status was assessed by...
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