Characterization of oral polymorphonuclear neutrophils in periodontitis patients: A case-control study

Characterization of oral polymorphonuclear neutrophils in periodontitis patients: A case-control study

Background: Maintaining oral health is a continuous and dynamic process that also involves the immune system. Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) migrate from blood circulation and become apparent in the oral fluid. Controversies exist regarding the specific role of the oral PMNs (oPMNs) in the pre...

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Main Authors: Loos, B.G (Author), Nazmi, K. (Author), Nicu, E.A (Author), Rijkschroeff, P. (Author), Wartewig, E. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2018
Subjects:
adult
Adult
apoptosis
Apoptosis
case control study
Case-Control Studies
chemistry
Degranulation
female
Female
flow cytometry
Flow Cytometry
human
Humans
immunology
male
Male
metabolism
microbiology
middle aged
Middle Aged
neutrophil
Neutrophils
peptide hydrolase
Peptide Hydrolases
periodontitis
Periodontitis
Polymorphonuclear neutrophilic granulocytes
reactive oxygen metabolite
Reactive oxygen species
Reactive Oxygen Species
saliva
Saliva
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