Detection of association between periodontitis and polymorphisms of IL-1β + 3954 and TNF-α -863 in the Korean population after controlling for confounding risk factors.

J Periodontal Res · 2020 · PMC7689763 · PMID 32618013

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marginally significantP ‐value = .075so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

We observed only a marginally significant association between TNF‐α −863 and periodontitis severity in Model I (OR = 6.34, P ‐value = .075) within the subjects with hyperlipidemia.

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