The role of serum lipoxin A4 levels in the association between periodontal disease and metabolic syndrome

DOĞAN E. S. K. , DOĞAN B., FENTOĞLU Ö. , KIRZIOĞLU F. Y.

JOURNAL OF PERIODONTAL AND IMPLANT SCIENCE, cilt.49, sa.2, ss.105-113, 2019 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 49 Konu: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5051/jpis.2019.49.2.105
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PERIODONTAL AND IMPLANT SCIENCE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.105-113

Özet

Purpose: An unresolved inflammatory state contributes to the pathogenesis of periodontal disease and metabolic syndrome (MetS). Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of lipoxin A4 (LXA4), a proresolving lipid mediator, in the association between periodontal disease and MetS.