Hydroxyl-platelet-activating factor exists in blood of healthy volunteers and periodontal patients

• Autors principals: Smaragdi Antonopoulou (Autor), Alexandros Tsoupras (Autor), George Baltas (Autor), Helen Kotsifaki (Autor), Zacharias Mantzavinos (Autor), Constantinos A. Demopoulos (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Hindawi Limited, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Periodontal diseases are localized chronic inflammatory conditions of the gingival and underlying bone and connective tissue. Platelet-activating factor (PAF), a potent inflammatory phospholipid mediator that has been previously detected in elevated levels in inflamed gingival tissues, in gingival c...