Neopterin Levels in Periodontitis and after Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy: Evaluation of Gingival Crevicular Fluid, Oral Fluid, Serum and Urinary Samples—A Case-Control Study
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that leads to the destruction of the tooth-supporting tissues with complex immune response. Neopterin (Np), secreted via activated macrophages, is considered a biomarker of cellular immunity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of periodon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/12/3200 |