Etiology of aggressive periodontitis in individuals of African descent

• Главные авторы: Akihiro Yoshida (Автор), Amal Bouziane (Автор), Samir Erraji (Автор), Leila Lakhdar (Автор), Meryem Rhissassi (Автор), Hideo Miyazaki (Автор), Toshihiro Ansai (Автор), Masanori Iwasaki (Автор), Oumkeltoum Ennibi (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Elsevier, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Aggressive periodontitis (AgP) is a form of periodontitis that affects adolescents and has a significantly higher prevalence in individuals of African descent. AgP typically shows familial aggregation, suggesting a genetic predisposition. Young age, good health status, rapid attachment loss, and fam...