Biomarkers for periodontal disease Flashcards
1
Q
8-OHdG as a marker
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indicator for OS
2
Q
Increased levels of 8-OHdG are found in
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-periodontal disease
-diabetes
-cancer
3
Q
increasing 8-OHdG levels can lead to
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decrease in salivary antioxidants
4
Q
Antioxidant Enzymes roles
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helps protect against ROS
5
Q
decrease in Salivary Uric Acid and Glutathione Peroxidase indicate?
A
Chronic inflammation