Published January 1, 2011 | Version v1
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A novel p.S34N mutation of CAMP gene in patients with periodontal disease

  • 1. Ege Univ, Sch Dent, Dept Periodontol, TR-35100 Izmir, Turkey
  • 2. Ege Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Mol Med Lab, TR-35100 Izmir, Turkey

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Objective: Recent studies have showed that genetic factors involved in the host responses might determine the severity of periodontitis. hCAP-18/LL-37 is a part of the innate immune response in the oral cavity. The aim of the present study was to investigate the mutation of CAMP gene encoding hCAP-18/LL-37 in the patients with different periodontal diseases.

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