The role of saliva in the process of oxidative stress – review of literature
Background: Saliva constitutes a first line of defence against free radical-mediated oxidative stress, since the process of mastication and digestion promotes lipid peroxidation. During gingival inflammation, gingival crevicular fluid flow increases the change of saliva composition with products fro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Kazimierz Wielki University
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Education, Health and Sport |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/4126 |