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Determination of Cortisol and Dehydroepiandrosterone Levels in Saliva for Screening of Periodontitis in Older Japanese Adults

Background. Recent reports have found a positive relationship between periodontitis and the hormones cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). We investigated the associations between those levels and periodontitis in never-smokers and smokers of elderly subjects. Subjects and Methods. Cortisol an...

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Autores principales: Ansai, Toshihiro, Soh, Inho, Ishisaka, Aiko, Yoshida, Akihiro, Awano, Shuji, Hamasaki, Tomoko, Sonoki, Kazuo, Takata, Yutaka, Takehara, Tadamichi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2837342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20309411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/280737