Blood Contamination in Saliva: Impact on the Measurement of Salivary Oxidative Stress Markers

Salivary oxidative stress markers represent a promising tool for monitoring of oral diseases. Saliva can often be contaminated by blood, especially in patients with periodontitis. The aim of our study was to examine the impact of blood contamination on the measurement of salivary oxidative stress ma...

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Main Authors: Natália Kamodyová, Lenka Baňasová, Katarína Janšáková, Ivana Koborová, Ľubomíra Tóthová, Peter Stanko, Peter Celec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/479251