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Salivary Visfatin Concentrations in Patients With Chronic Periodontitis

Zahra Alizadeh Tabari, Abbas Azadmehr, Ali Nohekhan, Nima Naddafpour, Fatemeh Baharak Ghaedi

Journal of Periodontology · 2013 · 46 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

These results indicate that there is a relationship between salivary visfatin and CP; however, further studies are needed to confirm this finding.

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