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Effect of Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy on Serum and Salivary Concentrations of Visfatin in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis
Background and aims. Visfatin, mainly secreted by visceral adipose tissue, especially by macrophages, plays an important role in regulating the defense and immune functions, and functions as a growth factor, a cytokine, an enzyme and more importantly as a proinflammatory mediator. The aim of the pre...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4417487/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25973148 http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/joddd.2015.003 |