Interleukin-6 c.-174G>C Polymorphism and Periodontitis in a Brazilian Population

Aim. Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease that affects the teeth supporting structures, triggered by periodontal pathogens, and is influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Genes encoding molecules related to the immune response, such as cytokine, are the main candidates for polymorphism...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Teixeira, Fernanda, Mendonça, Samir Andrade, Menezes Oliveira, Kamilla, Barbosa dos Santos, Djanilson, Miranda Marques, Lucas, Mendonça Amorim, Maise, de Souza Gestinari, Raquel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4274816/