Inflammatory markers in gingival crevicular fluid of periodontitis patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus according to glycemic control: A pilot study

• Main Authors: Priscila Larcher Longo (Author), Hilana Paula Carilo Artese (Author), Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini Horliana (Author), Giovane Hisse Gomes (Author), Giuseppe Alexandre Romito (Author), Sergio Atala Dib (Author), Marcia Pinto Alves Mayer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and periodontitis are inflammatory conditions with a bidirectional association. This pilot study aimed to evaluate whether T2DM and glycemic control interfere in inflammatory markers profiles in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) in periodontitis patients. Ma...