Clinical and genetic aspects of generalized aggressive periodontitis in families of Tumkur district of Karnataka, India

• मुख्य लेखकों: Vaibhavi Joshipura (लेखक), Shobha Krishna Subbaiah (लेखक), Ravi Prakash Bdurga Saiprakash (लेखक), Netravathi Thumbigere Dasakariyappa (लेखक), B V Smitha (लेखक), Mahantesha (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background: Aggressive periodontitis (AP) is a complex disease whose phenotype is determined by genetic and environmental influences on the affected individuals. About 45% of the adult population in India has periodontitis. In Tumkur district of Karnataka, India, consanguineous first cousin and uncl...