Evaluation of the C-reactive protein serum levels in periodontitis patients with or without atherosclerosis

• Những tác giả chính: Thakare Kaustubh (Tác giả), Deo Vikas (Tác giả), Bhongade Manohar (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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<b>Background</b> : Several studies suggested an association between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease (CVD). C- reactive protein is elevated in periodontitis patients and has been found to be a predictor of increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Since, CRP is known to p...