Microbiological composition associated with vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism in chronic periodontitis

The aim of this cross-sectional study was to examine the relationship between the composition of the subgingival microbiota and the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism in Brazilian adults with chronic periodontitis. The clinical parameters of probing depth, clinical attachment level, bleeding...

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Main Authors: Maria Angélica Toniato Borges, Luciene Cristina de Figueiredo, Rui Barbosa de Brito Jr, Marcelo Faveri, Magda Feres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2009-06-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242009000200018