Detection of soluble urokinase type plasminogen activator receptors in children with gingivitis and normal subjects

Abstract Background Gingivitis is a reversible condition; however, if left untreated, it progresses to periodontitis, which a serious infection that leads to bone destruction. Soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) measurement may be of value in the early assessment of gingivi...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Abd‑Ellatif El‑Patal, Mona A. Khalil, Walaa Shipl, Ibrahim Barakat, Eman M. I. Youssef, Shahinaz El Attar, Adel Fathi, Alaa A. Abdallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02478-7