Assessment of IL-8 levels in saliva of healthy and chronic periodontitis individuals

• Main Authors: Vinaykumar G Suryavanshi (Author), Ravi K Tale (Author), Ankush G Aasole (Author), Arti K Barge (Author), Sheetal Sanikop (Author), Pallavi Gopashetti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inflammation of the gums and other tissues supporting the teeth, as well as gradual loss of attachment and bone, are the results of chronic periodontitis, an infectious illness. During inflammation, a group of low molecular weight proteins called cytokines facilitate a complex interaction between in...