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Comparison of serum tumor necrosis factor-α levels in rheumatoid arthritis individuals with and without chronic periodontitis: A biochemical study

BACKGROUND: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is indicated to play a major function in chronic inflammatory disorders. OBJECTIVE: To assess and compare the cytokine level (TNF-α) in the serum of chronic periodontitis (CP), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), RA with CP, and healthy volunteers. MATERIALS AN...

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Autores principales: Thilagar, Sivasankari, Theyagarajan, Ramakrishnan, Sudhakar, Uma, Suresh, Snophia, Saketharaman, Parthiban, Ahamed, Nizar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5939018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29769765
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jisp.jisp_362_17