The epigenetic paradigm in periodontitis pathogenesis

Epigenome refers to "epi" meaning outside the "genome." Epigenetics is the field of study of the epigenome. Epigenetic modifications include changes in the promoter CpG Islands, modifications of histone protein structure, posttranslational repression by micro-RNA which contribute...

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Main Authors: Vamsi Lavu, Vettriselvi Venkatesan, Suresh Ranga Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2015;volume=19;issue=2;spage=142;epage=149;aulast=Lavu