Serum C-Reactive Protein and Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Serum C-Reactive Protein and Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Periodontitis has been associated with low-grade inflammation as assessed by C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and its treatment can decrease CRP serum levels. The aim of this systematic review was to critically appraise the evidence comparing CRP serum levels (standard and high-sensitivity [hs]) of o...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Machado, João Botelho, Cláudia Escalda, Syed Basit Hussain, Shailly Luthra, Paulo Mascarenhas, Marco Orlandi, José João Mendes, Francesco D’Aiuto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
inflammation
periodontal disease
periodontitis
periodontal medicine
systematic reviews and evidence-based medicine
oral-systemic disease(s)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.706432/full

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