Novel biomarkers of periodontitis and/or obesity in saliva—An exploratory analysis. Issue 10 (October 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Recker, Erica N.; Brogden, Kim A.; Avila-Ortiz, Gustavo; Fischer, Carol L.; Pagan-Rivera, Keyla; Dawson, Deborah V.; Smith, Katherine M.; Elangovan, Satheesh
• Is Part Of: Archives of oral biology. Volume 60:Issue 10(2015:Oct.)
• Page Start: 1503
• Page End: 1509
• Publication Date: 2015-10
• Subjects: Mouth -- Periodicals; Mouth -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Dentistry -- Periodicals; Electronic journals; 617.6005
• DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2015.07.006
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0003-9969

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0040"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Levels of novel biomarkers were detectable in saliva periodontal recall patients.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Select biomarker levels correlate with periodontal and select obesity measures.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Correlations did not remain significant after adjusting for multiple comparisons.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">Prospective studies with larger sample sizes are warranted.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>