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Association between alveolar bone loss and serum C-reactive protein levels in aggressive and chronic periodontitis patients

BACKGROUND: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase reactant that is produced in response to diverse inflammatory stimuli, and is known predictor of cardiovascular disease risk. Aggressive and chronic periodontitis are two main forms of periodontal disease, which differ mainly in the method of di...

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Autores principales: Chopra, Rahul, Patil, Sudhir R., Kalburgi, Nagaraj B., Mathur, Shivani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3357029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22628959
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.94600