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Polymorphisms of interleukin-1β and MUC7 genes in burning mouth syndrome.
Clinical oral investigations - 1 Apr 2017
Kim Moon-Jong, Kim Jihoon, Chang Ji-Youn, Kim Yoon-Young, Kho Hong-Seop
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OBJECTIVE: The objectives of the present study are to compare polymorphisms of the IL-1β and MUC7 genes between patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) and controls and to investigate relationships between these polymorphisms and clinical characteristics in BMS patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty female BMS patients and 40 gender- and age-matched controls were included. Genomic DNA was extracted from saliva...
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