The Impact of IL1B rs1143634 and DEFB1 rs11362 Variants on Periodontitis Risk in Phenylketonuria and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in a Latvian Population.
Darta Elizabete EmulinaIveta AbolaAnda BrinkmaneAleksejs IsakovsIngus SkadiņšGeorgijs MoisejevsLinda GailiteMadara AuzenbahaPublished in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)
variants and oral hygiene indices were observed in the PKU and T1DM groups, suggesting that genetic factors may contribute to periodontal health differences in these populations. Further research with a larger sample size is needed to confirm these findings and develop targeted oral health interventions.