Immunomodulatory factors gene polymorphisms in chronic periodontitis: an overview

Abstract Background Chronic periodontitis (CP), defines as destruction of the supporting tissues of the teeth and resorption of the alveolar bone. It is widespread in human populations and represent an important problem for public health. CP results from inflammatory mechanisms created by the intera...

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Main Authors: Zahra Heidari, Bita Moudi, Hamidreza Mahmoudzadeh-Sagheb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0715-7