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Influence of interventional nonsurgical periodontal treatment on levels of salivary and serum nitric oxide in smokers and nonsmokers with chronic periodontitis

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Nitric oxide (NO) is a widespread signaling molecule which is known to influence varied biological processes. However, an uncontrolled high level of NO accelerates tissue destruction. The pathogenesis of periodontal disease is also affected by smoking which alters the infla...

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Autores principales: Wattamwar, Pooja Purushottam, Kolte, Rajashri Abhay, Kolte, Abhay Pandurang, Shah, Kanan Ketan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5713081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29238138
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jisp.jisp_106_16