Evaluation of periostin levels in gingival crevicular fluid in association between coronary heart disease and chronic periodontitis

Background: Periostin is a protein, which is essential for periodontal tissue integrity, development and maturity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) periostin levels in the association between coronary heart disease (CHD) and chronic periodontitis (CP)...

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Main Authors: Babak Rezaei, Mojtaba Bayani, Mehdi Anvari, Pedram Vahed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2021;volume=18;issue=1;spage=46;epage=46;aulast=Rezaei