Identification of bone-specific alkaline phosphatase in saliva and its correlation with skeletal age

Identification of bone-specific alkaline phosphatase in saliva and its correlation with skeletal age

Context: Bone-specific alkaline phosphatase (B-ALP), a product of osteoblasts, is a bone formation marker whose serum levels fluctuate with puberty and adolescence. Aims: This study aims to assess B-ALP levels in saliva and correlate it with different skeletal maturity stages of hand-wrist radiograp...

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Main Authors: Sandesh Santoshkumar Hegde, Ameet Vaman Revankar, Anand Kantappa Patil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Bone-specific alkaline phosphatase
puberty
saliva
skeletal age
skeletal maturity
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=721;epage=725;aulast=Hegde

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