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Types of External Root Resorption of Replanted Teeth: Analysis of the Clinical Aspects and of Interleukin-4 Gene Polymorphisms Involvement.
Journal of endodontics - 1 Nov 2017
Roskamp Liliane, Trevilatto Paula Cristina, Souza Cleber Machado, Silva Neto Ulisses Xavier, Carneiro Everdan, Fariniuk Luiz Fernando, Westphalen Vânia Portela Ditzel
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INTRODUCTION: The absence or presence of root resorption on the surface of a replanted tooth indicates an immune-inflammatory reaction. Recent research even suggests the participation of host predominant immunologic profile on types of resorptions detected on the root surface. Because interleukin 4 (IL-4) is an important anti-inflammatory cytokine, this study aimed to investigate the association of clinical...
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