Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6051477 | Archives of Oral Biology | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
These results suggest that CRP induced locally by periodontal infection may play another role in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease, and to a much lesser extent, has the potential to modulate systemic CRP level by extra-hepatic CRP production.
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Authors
Tomoki Maekawa, Koichi Tabeta, Keiko Kajita-Okui, Takako Nakajima, Kazuhisa Yamazaki,