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Periodontitis Risk Variants at SIGLEC5 Impair ERG and MAFB Binding.
Journal of dental research - 1 May 2022
Mueller R, Chopra A, Dommisch H, Schaefer A S
Abstract excerpt
Periodontitis is a common complex inflammatory disease of the oral cavity. It is characterized by inflammation of gingival tissues and alveolar bone loss. Recently, a genome-wide association study and 2 genome-wide association study meta-analyses found 2 associated regions (haplotype blocks) at the inhibitory immune receptor gene SIGLEC5 to increase the risk for periodontitis. The aims of the current study were...
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