Article
Association Between Tumor Necrosis Factor-α (G-308A) Polymorphism and Chronic Periodontitis, Aggressive Periodontitis, and Peri-implantitis: A Meta-analysis.
The journal of evidence-based dental practice - 1 Sept 2021
Zhang Xuan, Zhu Xiaoyue, Sun Weibin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Chronic periodontitis (CP), aggressive periodontitis (AP), and peri-implantitis (PI) are chronic inflammatory diseases. Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-a) is an effective immune inflammatory mediator. Several studies have been conducted to explore the association between the TNF-α (G-308A) polymorphism and susceptibility to CP, AP, and PI. Our objective was to examine whether the TNF-α (G-308A)...
Topics
- Aggressive Periodontitis
- Chronic Periodontitis
- Humans
- Peri-Implantitis
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
