Compositions and methods for diagnosing periodontal disease

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid

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435 912, 435 9152, 435 71, C12Q 168, C07H 2104, C12P 1934

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ABSTRACT:
Compositions and methods are described for diagnosing periodontal disease, and in particular, early-onset periodontal disease. Nucleic acid-based testing is described which permits the detection of a high risk haplotype.

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