Metabolomic Evaluation of Chronic Periodontal Disease in Older Adults

• Main Authors: Wellington F. Rodrigues (Author), Camila B. Miguel (Author), Ferdinando Agostinho (Author), Gabriela V. da Silva (Author), Javier E. Lazo-Chica (Author), Sandra M. Naressi Scapin (Author), Marcelo H. Napimoga (Author), Carlos A. Trindade- (Author), José E. Krieger (Author), Alexandre da Costa Pereira (Author), Carlo J. Freire Oliveira (Author), Siomar de Castro Soares (Author), Carlos Ueira-Vieira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Periodontal disease is an infectious inflammatory disease related to the destruction of supporting tissues of the teeth, leading to a functional loss of the teeth. Inflammatory molecules present in the exudate are catalyzed and form different metabolites that can be identified and quantified. Thus,...