Single nucleotide polymorphisms at interleukin (IL)-1β + 3954 and vitamin D receptor (VDR) TaqI in chronic periodontitis patients: A pilot study in North Indian population

• Main Authors: Anika Daing (Author), Sarvendra Vikram Singh (Author), Charanjeet Singh Saimbi (Author), Mohammad Akhlaq Khan (Author), Srikanta Kumar Rath (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Increasing evidences support the role of genetic factors in susceptibility to chronic periodontitis. The aim of the present pilot study was to explore the association of two potential single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs): Interleukin (IL)-1β + 3954 (rs1143634, C > T) and vitamin D r...