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The association of tumor necrosis factor alpha, lymphotoxin alpha, tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 and tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 gene polymorphisms and serum levels with periodontitis and type 2 diabetes in Serbian population.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Dec 2020
Petrovic Sanja Matic, Nikolic Nadja, Toljic Bosko, Arambasic-Jovanovic Jelena, Milicic Biljana, Milicic Tanja, Jotic Aleksandra, Vidakovic Melita, Milasin Jelena, Pucar Ana
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Aiming to show that periodontitis (PD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are bidirectionally related and potentially linked by inflammatory cytokines, we searched for association between -308 G/A Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFα), +252A/G Lymphotoxin-alpha (LTα), +36A/G Tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 (TNFR1) and +676 T/G tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 (TNFR2) single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and:...
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