Serum vitamin D concentration is associated with antimicrobial peptide level in periodontal diseases

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Bayirli B. A., Ozturk A., Avci B.

ARCHIVES OF ORAL BIOLOGY, cilt.117, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 117
• Basım Tarihi: 2020
• Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2020.104827
• Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF ORAL BIOLOGY
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
• Anahtar Kelimeler: Vitamin D deficiency, Antimicrobial peptides, Periodontitis, Epithelium, Innate immunity, GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID, ENZYME-ACTIVITY, EXPRESSION, DEFENSINS, CATHELICIDIN, INNATE, LL-37, D-3
• Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: The aim of the study was to assess whether or not Vitamin D deficiency was associated with the GCF and gingival tissue antimicrobial peptides (AMP), namely, human beta defensin-2 (hBD-2) and cathelicidin (LL-37) level in chronic periodontitis (CP) and gingivitis patients.