Lipoxin A(4) and Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio: A Possible Indicator in Achieved Systemic Risk Factors for Periodontitis
MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR, vol.21, pp.2485-2493, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 21
- Publication Date: 2015
- Doi Number: 10.12659/msm.895115
- Journal Name: MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.2485-2493
- Keywords: Chronic Periodontitis, Lipoxins, Lymphocytes, Neutrophils, Risk Factors, NEUTROPHIL-LYMPHOCYTE RATIO, AGGRESSIVE PERIODONTITIS, DIABETES-MELLITUS, REACTIVE OXYGEN, ASSOCIATION, DISEASE, INFLAMMATION, OBESITY, HYPERLIPIDEMIA, HEALTH
- Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the serum lipoxin A(4) (LXA(4)) and neutrophil/lymphocyte (Ne/Ly) ratio in individuals with achieved systemic risk factors for periodontitis.