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Analysis of polymorphisms in Interleukin 10, NOS2A, and ESR2 genes in chronic and aggressive periodontitis.
Brazilian oral research - 10 Oct 2016
Silveira Virginia Régia Souza, Pigossi Suzane Cristina, Scarel-Caminaga Raquel Mantuaneli, Cirelli Joni Augusto, Rêgo Rodrigo, Nogueira Nádia Accioly Pinto
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to investigate the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the IL10, NOS2A, and ESR2 genes and chronic periodontitis (CP) and aggressive periodontitis (AgP). Three groups of patients underwent periodontal and radiographic evaluations: CP (n = 61), AgP (n = 50), and periodontally healthy (control group=61). Genomic DNA was extracted from oral epithelial cells...
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