Periodontal Disease, Local and Systemic Inflammation in Puerto Ricans with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Periodontal disease (PD) is prevalent in type 2 diabetic condition (T2DM). Objectives: We assessed the associations between serum or gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) endothelial and inflammatory mediators and chronic PD among T2DM Hispanic adults. Methods: We enrolled 248 Puerto Rican residents with...

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Main Authors: Oelisoa M. Andriankaja, Reuben Adatorwovor, Alpdogan Kantarci, Hatice Hasturk, Luciana Shaddox, Michael A. Levine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/10/2770