Superoxide dismutase activity in gingiva in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients with chronic periodontitis

AKALIN, FERDA; Isiksal, Eda; BALTACIOĞLU, ESRA; Renda, Nurten; KARABULUT, ERDEM

doi:10.1016/j.archoralbio.2007.07.009

Superoxide dismutase activity in gingiva in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients with chronic periodontitis

AKALIN F. A., Isiksal E., BALTACIOĞLU E., Renda N., KARABULUT E.

ARCHIVES OF ORAL BIOLOGY, cilt.53, sa.1, ss.44-52, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 53 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2007.07.009
Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF ORAL BIOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.44-52
Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: Antioxidant defence reduces in diabetes mellitus (DM) and periodontitis. This study investigates antioxidant enzyme; superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity in gingiva and blood glucose and lipid levels in type-2 DM patients and systemically healthy individuals with chronic periodontitis (CP).