Association between Plasma Leptin Level and Systemic Inflammatory Markers in Patients with Aggressive Periodontitis
Background: Increasing evidence supports an association between periodontitis and systemic diseases. Leptin is involved both in the energy metabolism and inflammatory processes and is suggested to be a link between periodontal infection and systemic health. The present study aimed to evaluate the pe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=4;spage=528;epage=532;aulast=Shi |