Evaluation of relationship between periodontitis and various components of metabolic syndrome
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors that include obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Oxidative stress may act as a common link to explain the relationship between each component of MetS and periodontitis. MetS is characterized by oxidative stress, a c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2015;volume=3;issue=1;spage=76;epage=78;aulast=Alvi;type=0 |