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The association of gene polymorphisms in catechol-O'methyltransferase (COMT) and β2-adrenergic receptor (ADRB2) with temporomandibular joint disorders.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Feb 2024
Ekici Ömer, Arıkan Söylemez Evrim Suna
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OBJECTIVE: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) has a multifactorial etiology that includes environmental, psychological, and genetic factors. This study aimed to evaluate the possible relationship between polymorphisms in Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) and β2-adrenergic receptor (ADRB2) genes with TMD. DESIGN: This observational case-control study included 80 patients and 70 healthy controls. The diagnosis of...
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