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Screening of interleukin 17F gene polymorphisms and eight subgingival pathogens in chronic periodontitis in Libyan patients.
The Libyan journal of medicine - 1 Dec 2023
Alsherif Eshraq, Alhudiri Inas, ElJilani Mouna, Ramadan Ahmad, Rutland Paul, Elzagheid Adam, Enattah Nabil
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Background: Chronic periodontitis (CP) is triggered by periodontal pathogens influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Recent studies have suggested that anti-inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin 17 (IL-17) play a prominent role in the pathogenesis of CP.Aim: This study aimed to investigate the association between eight sub-gingival pathogens and interleukin 17F (IL-17F) gene single nucleotide...
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