Resistin as potential biomarker for chronic periodontitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Objectives: To determine the serum and gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) levels of resistin between individuals with chronic periodontitis (CP) and those without CP, and to evaluate the role of resistin in CP. Materials and methods: The addressed focused question was "Is there a difference in...

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Main Authors: Akram, Z., Rahim, Z.H.A., Taiyeb-Ali, T.B., Shandan, M.S.A., Baharuddin, N.A., Vaithilingam, R.D., Safii, S.H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/17148/1/Resistin_as_potential_biomarker_for_chronic_periodontitis__A_systematic_review_and_meta-analysis.pdf