Use of Oral Antiseptics and its Association with Cardiovascular Events: Review

Most nitrates which circulate in the plasma become concentrated in salivary glands and release into saliva. Nitrate molecules are reduced to nitrites via oral facultative anaerobic bacteria. After swallowing, some nitrites are absorbed into the circulating blood and represent one of the sources of v...

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Main Authors: Ali Abdulrahman Alsofyani, Bader Ashaq Alotaibi, Hesham Mohamed El-sharkawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12668/40050_CE[Ra1]_F(AC)_PF1(Su_SHU)_PF2(AB_SL)_PN(SL).pdf