Association of Interleukin-1α Functional Polymorphism with Risk of Chronic Periodontitis in Han Chinese Population

Chronic periodontitis (CP) is a common inflammatory illness affecting a large proportion of humans. Genetic factors are thought to play important roles in its onset and development. A functional polymorphism (rs1800587) in the promoter of the interleukin-1α gene (−889 C/T) has been found to confer r...

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Main Authors: Xiaowei She, Hua Xiao, Shuang Lu, Lijun Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Series:Genetics Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6614835