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Effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on serum ferritin levels in postmenopausal women with chronic periodontitis
Background. Ferritin is a positive acute phase protein (APP) in inflammation and chronic infections, including chronic periodontitis. Two key factors that can regulate ferritin expression are iron and pro-inflammatory cytokines. Serum ferritin levels increase after menopause, affecting women’s healt...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8538142/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34712408 http://dx.doi.org/10.34172/joddd.2021.030 |