Evaluation of Gingival Crevicular Fluid Adrenomedullin and Human Neutrophil Peptide 1-3 Levels of Patients With Different Periodontal Diseases
Articles > Article · 2010
Authors: Hatice Oya TÜRKOĞLU, Gülnur EMİNGİL, Necil KÜTÜKÇÜLER, FATMA GÜL ATİLLA
JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2010, vol 81, pp 284-291
Summary
Background: Antimicrobial peptides participating in the innate host response are important contributors for maintaining the balance between health and disease. The aim of the present study is to investigate the levels of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) adrenomedullin and human neutrophil peptides 1 through 3 (HNP1-3) in patients with different periodontal diseases.