GCF and serum levels of omentin in periodontal health and disease of diabetic and non-diabetic individuals: A comparative study

• Main Authors: Shreya Bagwe (Author), D Gopalakrishnan (Author), Vini Mehta (Author), Ankita Mathur (Author), Krutika Kapare (Author), Apeksha Deshpande (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Omentin is an adipocytokine secreted by visceral adipose tissue cells associated with the action of insulin-increasing, insulin-facilitated glucose uptake. Aim: The aim of this study was to compare and evaluate the levels of omentin in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and serum of periodo...