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Are lipid profiles true surrogate biomarkers of coronary heart disease in periodontitis patients?: A case-control study in a south Indian population
BACKGROUND: There is abundant literature delving into whether periodontal infection contributes to atherosclerosis. However, whether periodontitis is a definite risk factor for atherosclerosis still remains empirical, with no systematic reviews or longitudinal studies to confirm this hypothesis. The...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3357031/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22628960 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.94601 |