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Comparative evaluation of serum C-reactive protein levels in chronic and aggressive periodontitis patients and association with periodontal disease severity

OBJECTIVE: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute-phase reactant and has been proved to be a significant predictor of future cardiovascular events. Recent studies have demonstrated a correlation between periodontitis and elevated CRP levels. However, most of the studies have focused on chronic periodo...

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Autores principales: Goyal, Lata, Bey, Afshan, Gupta, N. D., Sharma, Vivek Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4229757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25395764
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.142816