Estimation of Pentraxin 3 and Porphyromonas Gingivalis Levels in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Periodontitis- An Observational Study

Introduction: Periodontal diseases are inflammatory in nature involving interplay between the bacterial plaque and the microorganisms, with the response of the host playing a pivotal role in either attenuating or eliminating the disease. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is also a chronic inflammatory di...

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Main Authors: Shankar Gittaboyina, Rekha Rani Koduganti, Srisaila Datta Aedula, Veerendra Nath Reddy Panthula, Surya Prasanna Jammula, Rajashree Dasari, Himabindu Gireddy, Manasa Ambati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9792/24412_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(RB_SS)_PFA(RB_SS).pdf