Cargando…

Antioxidant therapy (lycopene and green tea extract) in periodontal disease: A promising paradigm

BACKGROUND: Increased oxidative stress has emerged as one of the prime factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis. Hence, antioxidant therapy may become a promising tool in the treatment of periodontal disease. Uric acid (UA) being a major antioxidant in saliva can be used as a marker to assess th...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tripathi, Pragya, Blaggana, Vikram, Upadhyay, Preeti, Jindal, Manika, Gupta, Shweta, Nishat, Sadaf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6334550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30692739
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jisp.jisp_277_18