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Association of GSTTI, M1 and Polymorphism in GSTPI with Chronic Periodontal Disease in a Pakistani Population.
Genes - 10 Feb 2023
Arshad Kainat, Ishfaq Uzma, Asif Muhammad, Akbar Atif, Pitafi Kehkashan Fatima, Mulghani Muhammad Rehan, Shaheen Uzman, Saeed Suleman, Arif Muhammad, Bashir Ahsan, Farooq Muhammad, Brook Alan Henry, Iqbal Furhan
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OBJECTIVE: Chronic periodontal disease (CP) is a multifactorial infectious and inflammatory disease that occurs due to the challenge between the immune response of the host and specific periodontal bacteria, and that can lead to tooth loss due to damage inflicted to the supporting tissue. The current study investigates the genotypes of the GSTM1 and GSTT1 genes, along with the allelic frequency of the single...
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