Salivary calprotectin levels are raised in patients with oral candidiasis or Sjögren's syndrome but decreased by HIV infection

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 119-123

  Sweet, S P ^a   Denbury, A N ^a   Challacombe, S J ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calprotectin; Candidiasis; HIV; Saliva; Sj gren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

CALGRANULIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; SALIVA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; METABOLISM; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; THRUSH;

CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE L1 ANTIGEN COMPLEX; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; SALIVARY PROTEINS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0035134421     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2001.016002119.x     Document Type: Article

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