GCF and serum levels of omentin in periodontal health and disease of diabetic and non-diabetic individuals: A comparative study

Background: Omentin is an adipocytokine secreted by visceral adipose tissue cells associated with the action of insulin-increasing, insulin-facilitated glucose uptake. Aim: The aim of this study was to compare and evaluate the levels of omentin in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and serum of periodo...

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Main Authors: Shreya Bagwe, D Gopalakrishnan, Vini Mehta, Ankita Mathur, Krutika Kapare, Apeksha Deshpande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2020;volume=31;issue=4;spage=520;epage=525;aulast=Bagwe