IL6 and IL10 are genetic susceptibility factors of periodontal disease

Background: Periodontitis is a disease mainly caused by a chronic infection of tissues that support the teeth. Several factors, such as diabetes, smoking and oral care, as well as genetic susceptibility can influence both the risk to develop periodontitis and its progression. The aim of the investig...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Luca Scapoli, Ambra Girardi, Annalisa Palmieri, Francesco Carinci, Tiziano Testori, Francesco Zuffetti, Riccardo Monguzzi, Dorina Lauritano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2012;volume=9;issue=8;spage=197;epage=201;aulast=Scapoli