The Effect of Melatonin on Periodontitis

Background: Periodontitis is a chronic disease with a complex etiology that includes bacterial colonization, excessive inflammation, and oxidative stress. The hormone melatonin has antioxidant properties and might contribute to alleviating chronic conditions by reducing oxidative stress. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Barbora Konečná, Paulína Chobodová, Jakub Janko, Lenka Baňasová, Janka Bábíčková, Peter Celec, Ľubomíra Tóthová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/5/2390