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Serum Vitamin D in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis and Healthy Periodontium

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Periodontitis is inflammatory disorder resulting in progressive destruction of the periodontal ligament and alveolar bone with pocket formation, recession, or both.
Shaili pradhan, Shweta Agrawal
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Estimation of phagocytic activity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes in chronic and aggressive periodontitis patients with nitroblue tetrazolium test

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2019
Context: The phagocytic activity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) is influenced by the type of disease entity, i.e., chronic generalized periodontitis, generalized aggressive periodontitis, and chronic generalized gingivitis.
Jagadish Reddy Gooty   +3 more
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Association of vitamin D receptor BsmI, TaqI, FokI, and ApaI polymorphisms with susceptibility of chronic periodontitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis based on 38 case–control studies

open access: yesDental Research Journal, 2018
Background: There has been increasing interest in the study of the association between Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and risk of chronic periodontitis. However, the results remain inconclusive.
Fatemeh Mashhadiabbas   +7 more
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Association between Herpesviruses and Chronic Periodontitis: A Meta-Analysis Based on Case-Control Studies.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
ObjectiveNumerous studies have investigated the associations between herpesviruses and chronic periodontitis; however, the results remain controversial.
Ce Zhu   +5 more
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Advancing diagnostics of chronic paradontitis in children

open access: yesИнфекция и иммунитет, 2020
Chronic periodontitis in children and adolescents holds a lead place in morbidity pattern of dental pathology. Development of chronic periodontitis is accompanied by emergence of various complications in the maxillofacial region, leading to bite ...
N. M. Agarkov   +2 more
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Clinical value of serum markers of type 2 diabetes mellitus complicated by chronic periodontitis

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2018
Objective To investigate the relation between serum markers, the degree of lesions and the active peri⁃ od of chronic periodontitis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods A total of 595 patients with type 2 dia⁃ betes mellitus were selected,
LI Peisen, LI He, LIANG Qiujuan, LI Yan
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Analysis of association between TLR-4 Asp299Gly and Thr399Ile gene polymorphisms and chronic periodontitis in a sample of south Indian population

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2011
Background: To analyze the association between TLR-4 Asp299Gly and Thr399Ile gene polymorphisms and chronic periodontitis in a sample of south Indian population.
Bavigadda Harish Reddy   +5 more
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The effects of smoking on the expression of gelatinases in chronic periodontitis: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2018
Smokers have a risk of developing periodontal disease. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) play a significant role in periodontal tissue destruction. In this study possible relationship between smoking and gingival tissue expression of gelatinases in chronic
Rahşan Atasoy ŞENTÜRK   +3 more
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A Comparative Evaluation of Serum Magnesium in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Patients with and without Periodontitis - A Clinico-biochemical Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Magnesium is an essential cation playing a crucial role in many physiological functions and its imbalance is associated with greater number of pathological situations.
Akshatha Shetty   +3 more
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Fibrinogen Degradation Products and Periodontitis: Deciphering the Connection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Fibrinogen degradation products (e.g. D-dimer) arise from digested fibrin clots and fibrinogen. Elevated concentrations accompany activation of coagulation and fibrinolysis and indicate chronic inflammatory diseases. D-Dimer tests are a
Shweta Dikshit
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