Association of Elevated C-Reactive Protein with Severe Periodontitis in Hypertensive Patients in Lagos, Nigeria: A Pilot Study

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have shown that individuals with chronic periodontitis have a significantly higher risk of developing cardiovascular complications, which might be attributed to the increased production of inflammatory cytokines initiated by the complex microbiota in dental biofil...

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Autores principales: Alade, Grace Onyenashia, Ayanbadejo, Patricia Omowunmi, Umeizudike, Kehinde Adesola, Ajuluchukwu, Janet Ngozi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962772
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ccd.ccd_104_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962772
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ccd.ccd_104_18

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