Effects of periodontal therapy on C-reactive protein and HDL in serum of subjects with periodontitis
Objective: To investigate the effects of nonsurgical periodontal therapy on levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in the sera and its association with body mass index and high density lipoprotein in subjects with severe periodontitis. Methods: Sera from 28 subjects (mean age: 34.36±6.24; 3...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382014000100013&lng=en&tlng=en |