Variability of Thiobarbituric Acid Reacting Substances in Saliva

Introduction: Salivary TBARS are a potential marker of oxidative stress in the oral cavity. Previous studies have found increased levels of salivary TBARS in various diseases. The aim of this study was to assess the variability of salivary TBARS in both genders.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michal Behuliak, Roland Pálffy, Roman Gardlík, Július Hodosy, Lukáč Halčák, Peter Celec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-2009-0606