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Plasminogen gene polymorphisms [c.924C>T and IVS 8+14 G>A] in periodontitis and familial Mediterranean fever: A case-control study.
Journal of periodontal research - 1 Apr 2022
Fentoğlu Özlem, Tülüceoğlu Eda Evgen, Orhan Hikmet
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The plasminogen (PLG) activation system plays an essential role in severe inflammation based diseases such as periodontitis, destructive membranous periodontal disease (ligneous periodontitis), familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), and amyloidosis. We have aimed to evaluate variations in PLG and the associations between PLG and MEFV genotypes in patients with FMF/ FMF-related secondary...
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