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Association of matrix metalloproteinase 1 gene promoter mutation and residual ridge resorption in edentulous patients of South Indian origin

BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) are involved in bone transformation at the extraction site postdental extraction. We examined the genetic association between single nucleotide polymorphisms of MMP-1 and continuous atrophy of edentulous mandible. METHODS: Buccal cells from 33 edentulous pa...

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Autores principales: Sundar, S. Shyam, Jayesh, S. Ragavendar, Hussain, Sharmila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4606679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26538937
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.163591