LTF and DEFB1 polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility toward chronic periodontitis development - Zupin, L; Robino, A; Navarra, CO; Pirastu, N; Di Lenarda, R; Gasparini, P; Crovella, S; Bevilacqua, L (Oral diseases, 2017)
Keywords: 3' Untranslated regions; 5' Untranslated Regions; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alveolar bone; beta-Defensins - genetics; Bone loss; Case-Control Studies; Chronic Periodontitis - genetics; DEFB1; Defensins; Female; Genetic diversity; genetic polymorphisms; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Gum disease; Humans; Immune response; Inflammation; Innate immunity; Lactoferrin; Lactoferrin - genetics; LTF; Male; Middle Aged; Oral hygiene; Periodontitis; Polymorphism; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Single-nucleotide polymorphism; Smoking; Teeth; Young Adult; DEFB1; innate immunity; genetic polymorphisms; periodontitis; LTF