Oral innate immunity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a tertiary hospital in Ibadan Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: diabetes mellitus is associated with a high prevalence of oral infections. However, it is unclear how diabetes impacts oral innate antimicrobial proteins. This study evaluated salivary lysozyme and histatins, two major innate antimicrobial proteins, in patients with diabetes and non-di...

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Autores principales: Olayanju, Olatunde Ayodeji, Mba, Izuchukwu Nnachi, Awah, Nnaemeka Elvis, Akinmola, Olukayode Olubumi, Ofagbor, Ekitumi, Okonkwo, Onyiye, Olasehinde, Olanrewaju Ezekiel, Akintunde, Akinbayo Abdul-Razaq, Abbiyesuku, Fayeofori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9898773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36762154
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.43.134.34287

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