Vitamin C stimulates RNA expression of human gingival fibroblasts proliferation and adhesion in cigarette smokers: An in vitro study

Background: Smoking and the severity of periodontal disease have long been associated. In Saudi Arabia, tobacco smoking is rising, contributing to the increased demand for products that counter its detrimental effects. The antioxidant properties of vitamin C (vit C) make it a powerful countermeasure...

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Main Authors: Ruaa Alyami, Fahad Ali Alshehri, Reham Al Jasser, Sameerah Shaheen, Amer Mahmood, Mona Ahmed Elsafadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Saudi Dental Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905222000414