Relationship between serum tumor necrosis factor receptor-2 concentration and periodontal destruction in patients with type 2 diabetes: Cross-sectional study

Introduction. The role of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNFα) is well documented in pathogenesis of chronic periodontitis (CP) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Considering short half-life of TNFα, tumor necrosis factor receptor-2 (TNFR2) is used as prosperous surrogate marker of TNFα activity. Objecti...

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Main Authors: Matić-Petrović Sanja, Pucar Ana, Jotić Aleksandra, Miličić Biljana, Arambašić-Jovanović Jelena, Vidaković Melita, Leković Vojislav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2016-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2016/0370-81791606266M.pdf