Increased MPO concentration but decreased peroxidase activity in saliva of obese women

Abstract Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a key element of host defense against pathogens but is also implicated in disease. To explore whether MPO contributes to the postulated relationship between oral inflammation and obesity, the concentration of MPO and its activity were studied in saliva of obese and...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Korybalska, Anna Surdacka, Anna Lehmann, Joanna Żuraszek-Szymańska, Janusz Witowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-03565-9
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