Nitrite and Nitrate Levels of Gingival Crevicular Fluid and Saliva in Subjects with Gingivitis and Chronic Periodontitis

• Main Authors: Ali Orkun Topcu (Author), Ferda Alev Akalin (Author), Kemal Burak Sahbazoglu (Author), Nermin Yamalik (Author), Kamer Kilinc (Author), Erdem Karabulut (Author), Tolga Fikret Tözüm (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Stilus Optimus, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Nitrosative stress plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease. The aim of this study is to analyze the gingival crevicular fluid and saliva nitrite and nitrate levels in periodontally healthy and diseased sites. Material and Methods: A total of 60 individuals incl...