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Cholesterol, C-Reactive Protein, and Periodontitis: HMG-CoA-Reductase Inhibitors (Statins) as Effect Modifiers

Common risk factors of periodontitis and cardiovascular diseases fuel the debate on interrelationships between them. The aim is to prove whether statins may influence periodontal parameters by affecting either of these factors. Out of the 4,290 subjects of SHIP (Study of Health in Pomerania), we inc...

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Autores principales: Meisel, Peter, Kohlmann, Thomas, Wallaschofski, Henri, Kroemer, Heyo K., Kocher, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scholarly Research Network 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3235692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22203908
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2011/125168