Associations of serum concentrations of IgG, IgA, IgM and interleukin‐1β with early‐onset periodontitis classification and race

Jasim M. Albandar, Ann M. DeNardin, Margo R. Adesanya, Deborah M. Winn, Scott R. Diehl

Journal Of Clinical Periodontology · 2002 · 38 citations · 20 references

Abstract

Total antibody response in blacks is not associated with EOP classification. Race has a significant effect on serum antibody concentrations irrespective of disease classification, with blacks having significantly higher serum concentrations of IgG1, IgG2 and IgG3 than whites and Hispanics.

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