NLRP3 Inflammasome Expression in Gingival Crevicular Fluid of Patients with Periodontitis and Chronic Hepatitis C

The study is aimed at assessing the impact that periodontal disease and chronic hepatitis C could have on gingival crevicular fluid levels of the NLRP3 inflammasome, caspase-1 (CASP-1), and interleukin-18 (IL-18) and at evaluating whether the increased local inflammatory reaction with clinical perio...

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Published in:	Mediators of Inflammation
Main Authors:	Petra Surlin, Luminita Lazar, Cerasella Sincar, Dorin Nicolae Gheorghe, Dora Maria Popescu, Virgil Mihail Boldeanu, Allma Pitru, Cristina Florescu, Ion Rogoveanu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2021-01-01
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6917919