Evaluation of plasma C-reactive protein levels in pregnant women with and without periodontal disease: A comparative study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Circulating C-reactive protein (CRP) levels are a marker of systemic inflammation and are associated with periodontal disease, a chronic bacterial infection associated with elevation of proinflammatory cytokines and prostaglandins. CRP has been associated with adverse preg...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Anupriya, Ramesh, Amitha, Thomas, Biju
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2848785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20379412
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.60227

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2848785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20379412
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.60227

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