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Gingival crevicular fluid periostin levels in chronic periodontitis patients following nonsurgical periodontal treatment with low-level laser therapy

OBJECTIVE: Periostin is a matricellular protein highly expressed in periosteum, periodontal ligament and is essential for tissue integrity and maturation. It plays a role in collagen fibrillogenesis and is downregulated in periodontal disease. Biostimulation utilizing low-level laser therapy (LLLT)...

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Published in:Eur J Dent
Main Authors: Kumaresan, Dhanangchaayan, Balasundaram, Aruna, Naik, Vanaja Krishna, Appukuttan, Deva Priya
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5166314/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28042273
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1305-7456.195179
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