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ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Ryan Demmer
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-10334 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Journal of periodontology 20081101 11
<h4>Background</h4>Clinical and radiographic measures are gold standards for diagnosing periodontitis but offer little information regarding the pathogenesis of the disease. We hypothesized that a comparison of gene expression signatures between healthy and diseased gingival tissues would provide novel insights in the pathobiology of periodontitis and would inform the design of future studies.<h4>Methods</h4>Ninety systemically healthy non-smokers with moderate to advanced periodontitis (63 with ...[more]