8-Isoprostane in chronic periodontitis and type II diabetes: Exploring the link

• Main Authors: Arati C Koregol (Author), Nagaraj B Kalburgi (Author), Sireesha Kanniappa Sadasivan (Author), Shivaraj Warad (Author), Apoorva Kamat Wagh (Author), Tivin Thomas (Author), Priya Sinha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are associated with the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases and have a direct or indirect role in tissue damage constituting oxidative stress. ROS are also involved in impairment of β-cell function during development of diabetes, which leads to genetic abl...