GENERALIZED PERIODONTITIS AND RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: IMUNOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF MUTUAL AGGRAVATION
Aim. The combination of rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis may have an adverse prognostic significance for both diseases. Methods and results. In order to study the relationships between generalized periodontitis course and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) level 60 patients with rheumatoid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Zaporozhye State Medical University
2014-12-01
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Series: | Patologìâ |
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Online Access: | http://pat.zsmu.edu.ua/article/view/36552/140718 |