Comparison of mast cell counts between the patients with moderate and severe periodontitis

• Main Authors: Shirin Fattahi (Author), Mehrnoosh Sadighi (Author), Masoume Faramarzi (Author), Elham Karimifard (Author), Amirali Mirzaie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. The role of mast cells in periodontal tissue degradation has been established. These cells can be efficient in the etiology of periodontitis by participating in gingival homeostasis and releasing cytokines and enzymes, resulting in connective tissue matrix breakdown. Therefore, the aim o...