Association between pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-33 and periodontal disease in the elderly: A retrospective study

Background: Senescence is a multifactorial process that in humans may be accompanied by inflammation and immune dysfunction in the oral cavity. Notably, periodontal disease, considered one of the most common inflammatory disorders in the oral cavity, has also been linked to the onset of other chroni...

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Main Authors: Wellington Francisco Rodrigues, Camila Botelho Miguel, Niege Silva Mendes, Carlo José Freire Oliveira, Carlos Ueira-Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2017;volume=21;issue=1;spage=4;epage=9;aulast=Rodrigues