Leptin within healthy and diseased human gingiva

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1254-1257

  Johnson, R B ^a   Serio, F G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Biological markers; Disease progression; Gingiva physiopathology; Growth factors, endothelial; Interleukin 6; Leptin; Periodontal diseases physiopathology

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ENDOTHELIAL CELL GROWTH FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEPTIN; LYMPHOKINE; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GINGIVA; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GINGIVA; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEPTIN; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL INDEX; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0035461760     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2000.72.9.1254     Document Type: Article

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