Correlative analysis of plasma and urine neopterin levels in the pre- and post-menopausal women with periodontitis, following nonsurgical periodontal therapy

• Main Authors: Jammula Surya Prasanna (Author), Chinta Sumadhura (Author), Parupalli Karunakar (Author), Koduganti Rekharani (Author), Gireddy Himabindu (Author), Ambati Manasa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Context: Periodontitis is an inflammatory condition which is distinguished by the devastation of the supported tooth structures. In such inflammatory conditions, some biomarkers such as neopterin will be secreted and elevated in the body fluids, which can be used as a diagnostic marker for the prese...