The Role of Alcohol, LPS Toxicity, and ALDH2 in Dental Bony Defects

It is estimated that 560 million people carry an East Asian-specific ALDH2*2 dominant-negative mutation which leads to enzyme inactivation. This common ALDH2 polymorphism has a significant association with osteoporosis. We hypothesized that the ALDH2*2 mutation in conjunction with periodontal <i&...

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Main Authors: Hsiao-Cheng Tsai, Che-Hong Chen, Daria Mochly-Rosen, Yi-Chen Ethan Li, Min-Huey Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
LPS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/5/651