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Association of the RBFOX1 rs6500744 Polymorphism with Periodontal Disease Severity in Adults with Obesity: A Case-Control Study.
International journal of molecular sciences - 28 May 2026
Beresescu Felicia Gabriela, Sala Daniela-Tatiana, Ormenisan Alina, Bors Andrea, Székely Melinda, Beresescu Liana, Crisan Adriana-Stela
Abstract excerpt
Obesity and periodontitis are chronic diseases that share inflammatory and metabolic pathways. The RBFOX1 gene was selected as an exploratory candidate gene because it encodes an RNA-binding splicing regulator, has been implicated in obesity-related phenotypes, and has been reported in candidate-gene analyses of periodontitis/metabolic traits. This study investigated the association between obesity, periodontal...
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