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[Correlation of matrix metalloproteinase-9 polymorphisms with chronic periodontitis in Uygur adults].
Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology - 9 Jun 2017
Ma T, Li D D, Huang P, Zhao J
Abstract excerpt
Objective: To investigate the association between matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) polymorphisms and chronic periodontitis in Uygur adults. Methods: A total of 196 patients with chronic periodontitis and 97 healthy controls were selected from 2 500 Uygur people. Buccal swab samples were taken, the genomic DNA was extracted and the genotype distribution and allele frequency of MMP-9 were determined by...
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