FAM5C contributes to aggressive periodontitis.

Aggressive periodontitis is characterized by a rapid and severe periodontal destruction in young systemically healthy subjects. A greater prevalence is reported in Africans and African descendent groups than in Caucasians and Hispanics. We first fine mapped the interval 1q24.2 to 1q31.3 suggested as...

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Main Authors: Flavia M Carvalho, Eduardo M B Tinoco, Kathleen Deeley, Poliana M Duarte, Marcelo Faveri, Marcelo R Marques, Adriana C Mendonça, Xiaojing Wang, Karen Cuenco, Renato Menezes, Gustavo P Garlet, Alexandre R Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2850931?pdf=render