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Associations of Toll-Like Receptor and β-Defensin Polymorphisms with Measures of Periodontal Disease (PD) in HIV+ North American Adults: An Exploratory Study

Polymorphisms in toll-like receptor (TLR) and β-defensin (DEFB) genes have been recognized as potential genetic factors that can influence susceptibility to and severity of periodontal diseases (PD). However, data regarding associations between these polymorphisms and PD are still scarce in North Am...

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Autores principales: Mehlotra, Rajeev K., Hall, Noemi B., Willie, Barne, Stein, Catherine M., Weinberg, Aaron, Zimmerman, Peter A., Vernon, Lance T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5058471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27727278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164075