Leptin levels in gingival crevicular fluid in periodontal health and disease

Journal of Periodontal Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 300-304

  Karthikeyan, B V ^a,b   Pradeep, A R ^a  

^a Government Dental College and Hospital   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Gingival crevicular fluid; Immunity; Leptin; Periodontitis

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHEMISTRY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTITIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 34250173870     PISSN: 00223484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0765.2006.00948.x     Document Type: Article

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