Host and clinical aspects in patients with benign migratory glossitis

Highlights • Anxiety, fissured tongue and the DMFT index are associated with BMG. • The nuclear area to cytoplasmic area ratio was greater in patients with BMG. • Polymorphism analysis of the IL6 gene was associated with the presence of BMG.

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Published in:Archives of oral biology 2017-01, Vol.73, p.259-268
Main Authors: Scariot, Rafaela, Batista, Thiago Beltrami Dias, Olandoski, Marcia, Souza, Cleber Machado, Souza, Paulo Henrique Couto, Lima, Antonio Adilson Soares, Trevilatto, Paula Cristina
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Advanced Basic Science
Alleles
Anxiety - genetics
Anxiety - pathology
Benign migratory glossitis
Brazil - epidemiology
Dentistry
Female
Genetic polymorphism
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Glossitis, Benign Migratory - epidemiology
Glossitis, Benign Migratory - genetics
Glossitis, Benign Migratory - pathology
Glossitis, Benign Migratory - psychology
Humans
IL-6
Interleukin-6 - genetics
Linkage Disequilibrium
Male
Middle Aged
Pap smear
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Prevalence
Socioeconomic Factors
Tongue, Fissured - epidemiology
Tongue, Fissured - genetics
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Summary:Highlights • Anxiety, fissured tongue and the DMFT index are associated with BMG. • The nuclear area to cytoplasmic area ratio was greater in patients with BMG. • Polymorphism analysis of the IL6 gene was associated with the presence of BMG.
ISSN:0003-9969
1879-1506
DOI:10.1016/j.archoralbio.2016.10.027