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ArticleClinical oral investigations2017

Polymorphisms of interleukin-1β and MUC7 genes in burning mouth syndrome.

Moon-Jong Kim, Jihoon Kim, Ji-Youn Chang, Yoon-Young Kim, Hong-Seop Kho

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Moon-Jong KimDepartment of Oral Medicine and Oral Diagnosis, School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, Seoul National University, Yunkeun-Dong 28, Chongro-Ku, Seoul, 110-749, Republic of Korea.
Jihoon KimDepartment of Oral Medicine and Oral Diagnosis, School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, Seoul National University, Yunkeun-Dong 28, Chongro-Ku, Seoul, 110-749, Republic of Korea.
Ji-Youn ChangDepartment of Oral Medicine and Oral Diagnosis, School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, Seoul National University, Yunkeun-Dong 28, Chongro-Ku, Seoul, 110-749, Republic of Korea.
Yoon-Young KimDepartment of Oral Medicine and Oral Diagnosis, School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, Seoul National University, Yunkeun-Dong 28, Chongro-Ku, Seoul, 110-749, Republic of Korea.
Hong-Seop KhoDepartment of Oral Medicine and Oral Diagnosis, School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, Seoul National University, Yunkeun-Dong 28, Chongro-Ku, Seoul, 110-749, Republic of Korea. hkho@snu.ac.kr.
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Abstract

objectiveThe objectives of the present study are to compare polymorphisms of the IL-1β and MUC7 genes between patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) and controls and to investigate relationships between these polymorphisms and clinical characteristics in BMS patients. MATERIALS AND

methodsForty female BMS patients and 40 gender- and age-matched controls were included. Genomic DNA was extracted from saliva samples. Single-nucleotide polymorphisms of IL-1β -511 and +3954 and variation in number of tandem repeat (VNTR) polymorphism of MUC7 were analyzed. Relationships between genotypic polymorphism data and clinical characteristics in BMS patients were also analyzed.

resultsThere were no significant differences in the genotypes of IL-1β -511 and +3954 and of MUC7 between the groups. There were no significant differences in symptom duration and intensity of BMS patients according to their IL-1β and MUC7 genotypes. The T allele of IL-1β -511 showed associations with psychometry results in BMS patients: paranoid ideation (P = 0.014), Global Severity Index (P = 0.025), and Positive Symptom Total (P = 0.008).

conclusionsThe genotypic polymorphisms of IL-1β -511 and +3954, and of MUC7 VNTR, had no direct associations with the development of BMS. However, the T allele of IL-1β -511 may increase the risk of BMS by increasing psychological asthenia. CLINICAL RELEVANCE: The genotypic polymorphisms of IL-1β -511 may increase the risk for the development of BMS by increasing psychological asthenia.

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Polymorphism, Single NucleotideBurning Mouth SyndromeCase-Control StudiesFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeHumansInterleukin-1betaMiddle AgedMucinsSalivary Proteins and PeptidesInterleukin-1betaMUC7 protein, humanMucinsSalivary Proteins and PeptidesBurning mouth syndromeInterleukin-1βMUC7Polymorphism

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