Evaluation of leptin concentration in Gingival Crevicular Fluid (GCF) during orthodontic tooth movement and its correlation to the rate of tooth movement

• Huvudskapare: Bhadrinath Srinivasan (Författare, medförfattare), Arun Chitharanjan (Författare, medförfattare), Vignesh Kailasam (Författare, medförfattare), Vamsi Lavu (Författare, medförfattare), Vani Ganapathy (Författare, medförfattare)
• Materialtyp: Bok
• Publicerad: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVES: Leptin, a polypeptide which is related to body fat regulation, is also found to have a role in the inflammatory reaction. The aim of this study is to assess the concentration of leptin in Gingival Crevicular Fluid (GCF) during orthodontic force application and to correlate its concentrat...