Visfatin expression in gingival tissues of chronic periodontitis and aggressive periodontitis patients: An immunohistochemical analysis

Background: Visfatin, also known as nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase, has been suggested as a pro-inflammatory and immunomodulating marker for periodontitis. The aim of this study was an immunohistochemical analysis of visfatin in gingival tissues of patients with chronic periodontitis and agg...

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Main Authors: Zahra Alizadeh Tabari, Forooz Keshani, Majid Sharbatdaran, Amirhossein Banishahabadi, Marziyeh Nejatifard, Hossein Ghorbani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2018;volume=15;issue=2;spage=104;epage=110;aulast=Tabari