Relationship between dental caries and saliva’s visfatin levels, total antioxidant capacity (TAC) and total oxidant status (TOS)
Dental caries is a multifactorial infectious disease caused by the colonization and proliferation of bacteria in the mouth. Recently, it has been reported that local antioxidant and oxidant status may play an important role in the pathogenesis of dental caries. Visfatin is an adipocytokine that enha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022-08-01
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Series: | Türk Biyokimya Dergisi |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/tjb-2022-0009 |