Increased Myeloperoxidase Concentrations in Saliva could Reflect Increased Body Mass and Oral Microinflammation
Background: Increased myeloperoxidase (MPO) levels in saliva are thought to reflect ongoing periodontal inflammation. Less clear is whether and to what extent salivary MPO is increased as a result of systemic inflammation. Methods: In the present study, we aimed to determine which demographic, anthr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2023-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark |
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Online Access: | https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBL/28/8/10.31083/j.fbl2808168 |