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Article in PeerJ, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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Who cites it
8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.
- Candidate Biomarkers Linking Periodontitis with Atherosclerotic and Related Cardiovascular Phenotypes: A Systematic Review Focused on Sex-Specific Evidence.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Pooled it
- Investigating hormonal imbalances in aggressive periodontitis: a scoping review.Hormones (Athens, Greece) · 2025Article
- New insights into the genetics of mandibular retrognathism: novel candidate genes.Journal of orofacial orthopedics = Fortschritte der Kieferorthopadie : Organ/official journal Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Kieferorthopadie · 2025Article
- The association of gene polymorphisms with peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of advanced periodontology & implant dentistry · 2025Article
- The PerioGene North Study Uncovers Serum Proteins Related to Periodontitis.Journal of dental research · 2024Article
- Inhibitory effect of Zhujing Pill on myopia progression: Mechanistic insights based on metabonomics and network pharmacology.PloS one · 2024Article
- Genetic association of the epidermal growth factor gene polymorphisms with peri-implantitis risk in Chinese population.Bioengineered · 2021Article
- Investigation of genetic polymorphisms in genes encoding growth factors and dental pulp calcification in orthodontic patients.Journal of oral biology and craniofacial researchArticle
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Authors and funding
5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
Funding
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Abstract
backgroundEpidermal growth factor (EGF) is a pro-inflammatory small peptide that stimulates cell growth, proliferation and differentiation through binding to its receptor. MATERIAL AND
methodsA case-control study was conducted among 216 patients with GAgP and 138 healthy controls. The clinical parameters of plaque index, probing depth, attachment loss and bleeding index were recorded. The
resultsThe AA genotype of
conclusionWe demonstrated that
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