Biomarkers in Gingival Crevicular Fluid: Review of Literature

 

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Authors: González Quesada DDS, MSc, Jorge, Rivera Álvarez DDS, Sonia
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:2017
Description:Biomarkers are molecules that can be objectively measured and evaluated as indicators of normal biological processes, pathological processes or pharmacological responses to therapeutic intervention. In the crevicular gingival fluid, biomarkers have been studied as host proteins including enzymes, immunoglobulins, interleukins, cytokines, chemokines and prostaglandins, which could be helpful in evaluating periodontal diagnosis and treatment outcomes, as well as monitoring patients at risk of develop periodontitis. The purpose of this review is to show some of the most studied biomarkers in periodontal disease.
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/29117
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/Odontos/article/view/29117
Keyword:Gingival crevicular fluid
Biomarkers
Periodontitis