Periodontitis and serum interleukin-6 levels in the elderly

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 69-71

  Murata, Takatoshi ^a   Miyazaki, Hideo ^b   Senpuku, Hidenobu ^a   Hanada, Nobuhiro ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SERUM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; PERIODONTITIS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0034916108     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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