Gingival crevicular fluid and serum leptin: their relationship to periodontal health and disease

Background & Aims: Leptin is a pleiotrophic hormone produced by adipose tissue and it plays an important role in protection of the host from inflammation and infection. The purpose of this study is to determine the presence of leptin in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and serum samples and to...

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Main Author: B. V. Karthikeyan
Format: Koleksi Audio Visual
Language: Bahasa Inggris
Published: Blackwell Synergy 2007
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Online Access: http://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=93530
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