Interleukin-1 gene polymorphism in a Well-maintained periodontal patient population

Genetics is considered one of the systemic factors which modulates the host response to bacterial plaque. Individuals showing interleukin-1 gene polymorphism are more prone to develop moderate to severe periodontitis. The prevalence of genotype positive individuals has been estimated around 30% in d...

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Main Authors: Raul G. Caffesse, Antonio Manuel de la Rosa Ramírez, Manuel de la Rosa Garza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2015-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8640971