Effect of Locally Delivered Melatonin as an Adjunct to Nonsurgical Therapy on GCF Antioxidant Capacity and MMP-9 in Stage II Periodontitis Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

OBJECTIVES: Periodontitis is characterized by inflammatory destruction of periodontal tissue, loss of attachment, and bone resorption. The increase in reactive oxygen species (ROS) is responsible for the oxidative damage occurring in periodontal tissues. Melatonin has important immunomodulatory, ant...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Enji, Shaker, Olfat G., Yussif, Nermin, Ghalwash, Dalia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7884121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33628250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8840167

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7884121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33628250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8840167

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