Detection of Homocysteine and C-Reactive Protein in the Saliva of Healthy Adults: Comparison with Blood Levels
Inflammation and cardiovascular disease are associated with elevated serum levels of C-Reactive Protein (CRP) and homocysteine. The presence of both molecules in saliva provides an opportunity for development of non-invasive assessments of disease risk. However, salivary CRP and homocysteine referen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-07-01
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Series: | Biomarker Insights |
Online Access: | http://la-press.com/detection-of-homocysteine-and-c-reactive-protein-in-the-saliva-of--hea-a2143 |