Article
Novel association between single-nucleotide polymorphisms of IKKβ at rs17875746 and rs12676482 and periodontitis.
Dental and medical problems - 1 Jan 2000
Mahmood Athraa Ali, Abbas Raghad Fadhil, Hussein Hashim Mueen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the IKKβ gene have been associated with susceptibility to various inflammatory illnesses, including periodontitis. OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between IKKβ SNPs (at rs17875746 and rs12676482) and periodontitis in an Iraqi Arab population. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this case-control study, 94 Iraqi volunteers were...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
