Background: Periodontal diseases are infectious diseases in which periodontalpathogens
trigger chronic inflammatory and immune responses. Interleukine-6 is a multifunctional …

Objective Nutraceutical agents have been demonstrated as adjuncts for the treatment of
several inflammatory diseases. The present study analyzed and compared new …

Background Interleukins are the markers of inflammation and the lipid profile reveals the
likelihood of arising cardiovascular disease (CVD). The present study aimed to assess and …

The concentration of interleukin‐1β is elevated in inflamed gingival tissue. Therefore a
method for the measurement of interleukin‐1β (Il‐1β) in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) using …

In periodontitis patients, high levels of several inflammatory markers may be expressed in
serum, reflecting the effect of local disease on the general health. The objective of the …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Pomegranate (Punica granatum) fruit extract has anti-inflammatory,
anti-bacterial, anti-oxidant and immunemodulatory features. Due to increased bacterial …

Materials and Methods: A total of thirty patients with severe chronic periodontitis (15 smokers
and 15 nonsmokers) participated in this study. Clinical parameters assessed were gingival …

Objectives: To determine the effect of scaling and root planing (SRP) on the interrelations of
subgingival periodontopathogens and both interleukin‐8 (IL‐8) and granulocyte elastase …

Figueredo CM, Brito F, Barros FC, Menegat JSB, Pedreira RR, Fischer RG, Gustafsson A.
Expression of cytokines in the gingival crevicular fluid and serum from patients with …

Objective: Smoking is an important environmental risk factor for the initiation and
progression of periodontal diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of …