Association of TLR9 haplotypes with chronic periodontitis in Czech population
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| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Journal of Clinical Periodontology |
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| Field | ORL, ophthalmology, stomatology |
| Keywords | gene polymorphism; haplotype; lipopolysaccharide; periodontitis; TLR |
| Description | Toll-like receptors (TLRs) belong to the pattern recognition receptors (PRR) family of signal molecules that recognize conserved microbial structures. The aim of this study was to analyze polymorphisms in the TLR genes and their association with chronic periodontitis (CP). |
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