Association between polymorphism of MMP-1 promoter and the susceptibility to anterior disc displacement and temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis. Issue 11 (November 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Luo, Shufang; Deng, Mohong; Long, Xing; Li, Jian; Xu, Liqin; Fang, Wei
• Is Part Of: Archives of oral biology. Volume 60:Issue 11(2015:Nov.)
• Page Start: 1675
• Page End: 1680
• Publication Date: 2015-11
• Subjects: Mouth -- Periodicals; Mouth -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Dentistry -- Periodicals; Electronic journals; 617.6005
• DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2015.08.001
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0003-9969

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0185"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0160">Some cases are vulnerable to anterior disc displacement without reduction (ADDWOR), even to osteoarthritis (OA).</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0165">These susceptible cases may have different genetic background.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0170">The rs1799750 polymorphism is associated with the susceptibility of ADDWOR with or without OA.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>