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ArticleEuropean journal of dentistry2021

Association between Interleukin-1β Gene Polymorphism and Chronic Periodontitis.

Muhammad Mansoor Majeed, Imtiaz Ahmed, Talat Roome, Tehseen Fatima, Rafat Amin

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Article in European journal of dentistry, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Muhammad Mansoor MajeedDepartment of Oral Biology, Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine, Karachi, Pakistan.
Imtiaz AhmedDepartment of Orthodontics, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
Talat RoomeSection of Molecular Pathology, Department of Pathology, Dow Diagnostic Reference and Research Laboratory, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
Tehseen FatimaDow College of Biotechnology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
Rafat AminDow College of Biotechnology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
Dow University of Health Sciences · PKKarachi Medical and Dental College · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesPeriodontitis is a pathological condition of the oral cavity, originating from multiple factors, including microbial, environmental and genetic factors. The vulnerability to several pathologies has been studied with the relationship to genetic polymorphisms, and one of the most prominent is the single nucleotide polymorphisms throughout the genome. The study aimed to find out the association of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of interleukin-1β +3954 gene with chronic periodontitis (CP) in Pakistan MATERIALS AND

methodsThis case-control study was conducted at Dow University of Health Sciences. DNA was extracted from the blood and amplified by using conventional polymerase chain reaction of respective genes followed by sequencing. Mann-Whitney test accessed the difference of clinical parameters between cases and controls, and Fisher's exact test was applied to access the association of alleles between subjects. Data entered and analyzed using SPSS 21.

resultsSignificant differences were observed in clinical parameters in cases and controls (

conclusionWithin the study's limits, IL-1β +3954 gene polymorphism is associated with periodontitis and is expected to be among the several causes of respective pathology in Pakistan's population.

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