Estimation of high sensitivity C-reactive protein in patients with periodontal disease and without coronary artery disease

• Glavni autori: V Anitha (Autor), Sushma Nair (Autor), V Shivakumar (Autor), M Shanmugam (Autor), B Meena Priya (Autor), P Rajesh (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Background: HsCRP (Highly sensitive C reactive protein) is a global indicator for future vascular events in adults detected in blood stream 48 hours before the cardiovascular event. Periodontal disease may increase blood levels of inflammatory markers like IL-6, CRP and HsCRP. Hence the aim of the p...