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SUBMITTER: Lavu V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4394157 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lavu Vamsi V Venkatesan Vettriselvi V Venkata Kameswara Subrahmanya Lakkakula Bhaskar B Venugopal Priyanka P Paul Solomon Franklin Durairaj SF Rao Suresh Ranga SR
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers 20150224 4
<h4>Objective</h4>The objectives of this study were to determine the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in IL1B (-511, +3954), IL1A (-889, +4845), and the variable number of tandem repeats (VNTRs) polymorphism in the IL-1RN gene with chronic periodontitis susceptibility and to analyze gene-gene interactions in a hospital-based sample population from South India.<h4>Subjects and methods</h4>A total of 400 individuals were recruited for this study; 200 individuals with heal ...[more]