Obesity Is Associated with a Weakened Gingival Inflammatory Cytokine Response
<i>Background and Objectives</i>: An obesity-related elevated body mass index (BMI) across life is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation and increased levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) in blood. CRP is a marker and promoter of inflammation. The objectives of this study were to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/12/2089 |