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Severe chronic periodontitis is not common in Acromegaly: Potential protective role of gingival BMP-2
BACKGROUND/AIM: Advanced chronic periodontitis is observed rarely in acromegaly. Periodontal tissue including the alveolar bone is seemed to be spared from the systemic metabolic derangements of bone in this patient population. Chronic elevation of growth hormone, IGF-1, and bone morphogenetic prote...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8283429/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33421969 http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/sag-2006-93 |