Correlation of the interleukin-29 levels in crevicular fluid and plasma with the genetic polymorphism in chronic and aggressive periodontitis patients. Issue 1 (January 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Shivaprasad, B.M.; Pradeep, A.R.
• Is Part Of: Archives of oral biology. Volume 60:Issue 1(2015:Jan.)
• Page Start: 37
• Page End: 44
• Publication Date: 2015-01
• Subjects: Mouth -- Periodicals; Mouth -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Dentistry -- Periodicals; Electronic journals; 617.6005
• DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2014.08.017
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0003-9969

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0080"> <list id="lis0010"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">IL-29 levels were increased in GCF and plasma of periodontitis patients.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">IL-29 has a role in pathogenesis of periodontitis and can act as a biomarker for periodontitis.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">rs30461 SNP is not related to susceptibility to periodontitis in this population of Indian individuals.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>