SERUM ANTI-PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE AND ANTI-CARDIOLIPIN CONCENTRATIONS FOLLOWING PERIODONTAL SCALING AND ROOT PLANING
Atherosclerosis is an insidious disease with serious morbidity and mortality including ischemic heart disease, stroke, and myocardial infarction. This condition is progressive and can start early in life eventually leading to large plaques and arterial occlusion. Two key components of this process a...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2006
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/834 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1833&context=etd |