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Comparison of neutrophil functions in diabetic and healthy subjects with chronic generalized periodontitis

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is a systemic condition that has long been associated with an increased risk and severity of periodontal disease. Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) play a key role in the maintenance of gingival and periodontal health. Reduced PMN function has been found in patients w...

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Autores principales: Shetty, Neetha, Thomas, Biju, Ramesh, Amita
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2813554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20142943
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.44089