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Antagonistic effect of IL1 variants in periodontitis and external apical root resorption: Evidence from a literature review.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Nov 2018
Pereira Sónia Alves, Melo Ana, Resende Elisabete, Regateiro Fernando, Coimbra Silva Henriqueta
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External apical root resorption (EARR) induced by orthodontic treatment and chronic periodontitis (CP) are complex phenotypes dependent on the interaction of multiple genetic and non-genetic risk factors. Apart from different environmental triggers, these phenotypes are caused by antagonistic biological mechanisms involving local immunoinflammatory reaction and alveolar bone metabolism, for which IL1 have a...
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