The salivary alpha-amylase concentration in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A case–control study

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most common chronic inflammatory diseases. Previous studies have reported an association between stress and salivary alpha-amylase. The aim of this study was to investigate the concentration of salivary alpha-amylase in patients with RA (by elimina...

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Main Authors: Fahimeh Pakravan, Mehdi Nasr Isfahani, Mateen Ghorbani, Naghmeh Salesi, Mansour Salesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2023;volume=20;issue=1;spage=43;epage=43;aulast=Pakravan