Treatment of chronic periodontitis decreases serum prohepcidin levels in patients with chronic kidney disease

OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of periodontal treatment on serum levels of prohepcidin (the prohormone of hepcidin) and systemic inflammation markers, as well as correlations among these markers, in patients with chronic periodontitis and chronic kidney disease who were not undergoing dialysis....

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Autores principales: Vilela, Eduardo Machado, Bastos, Jessica Amaral, Fernandes, Natalia, Ferreira, Ana Paula, Chaoubah, Alfredo, Bastos, Marcus Gomes
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2011
Materias:
Clinical Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3093797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21655762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322011000400022

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3093797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21655762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322011000400022

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