Association between Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Periodontal Bacteria: A Clinical Pilot Study

Association between Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Periodontal Bacteria: A Clinical Pilot Study

<b>Background:</b> Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease caused by microorganisms involving the supporting tissues of the teeth. Gene variants may influence both the composition of the biofilm in the oral cavity and the host response. The objective of the study was to investigate the...

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Main Authors: Concetta Cafiero, Cristina Grippaudo, Marco Dell’Aquila, Pasquale Cimmino, Antonio D’Addona, Paolo De Angelis, Maria Pia Ottaiano, Domenico Costagliola, Giulio Benincasa, Alessandra Micera, Luigi Santacroce, Raffaele Palmirotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
VDR gene
genetic polymorphism
periodontal pathogens
periodontitis
haplotype analysis
genotype association
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/6/833

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