Salivary Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8) in Relation to Periodontal Health Status Among a Group of Hypertensive Patients
Background: Hypertension is probably the most important public health problem around the world. People with periodontal disease may be at greater risk of hypertension. The inflammatory effects of periodontal disease help to promote endothelial dysfunction in arteries which may lead to changes in blo...
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| Language: | English |
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College of Dentistry/ University of Baghdad
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry |
| Online Access: | https://jbcd.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/jbcd/article/view/2531 |