Total Antioxidant Capacity and Superoxide Dismutase Activity Levels in Serum and Gingival Crevicular Fluid in Pregnant Women With Chronic Periodontitis

Akahn, Ferda; BALTACIOĞLU, ESRA; ALVER, AHMET; KARABULUT, ERDEM

doi:10.1902/jop.2009.080218

Total Antioxidant Capacity and Superoxide Dismutase Activity Levels in Serum and Gingival Crevicular Fluid in Pregnant Women With Chronic Periodontitis

Akahn F. A., BALTACIOĞLU E., ALVER A., KARABULUT E.

JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY, cilt.80, sa.3, ss.457-467, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 80 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2009
Doi Numarası: 10.1902/jop.2009.080218
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.457-467
Anahtar Kelimeler: Antioxidants, chronic periodontitis, gingival crevicular fluid, pregnancy, superoxide dismutase, LOW-BIRTH-WEIGHT, REACTIVE OXYGEN, LIPID-PEROXIDATION, OXIDATIVE STRESS, FREE-RADICALS, POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN, RISK-FACTOR, DISEASE, HEALTH, PREECLAMPSIA
Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: There is evidence of reduced antioxidant (AO) defense in periodontitis and pregnancy and adverse interactions between periodontitis and pregnancy.