Plasma levels of immune system activation markers Neopterin and Kynurenine-to-Tryptophan Ratio, and oral health among community-dwelling adults in Norway: a population-based, cohort study

Plasma levels of immune system activation markers Neopterin and Kynurenine-to-Tryptophan Ratio, and oral health among community-dwelling adults in Norway: a population-based, cohort study

Objective: Periodontitis is a condition characterised by inflammation. Neopterin and kynurenine-to-tryptophan ratio (KTR) are markers of immune system activation in response to inflammation whose elevated levels are linked to higher incidence and poorer prognosis of various systemic diseases. Their...

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Main Authors: Sarala Banjara, Ellen Berggreen, Jannicke Igland, Anne-Kristine Åstrøm, Øivind Midttun, Dagmar Bunæs, Gerhard Sulo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2025-05-01
Series:Acta Odontologica Scandinavica
Subjects:
Biomarker
chronic periodontitis
epidemiology
Online Access:https://medicaljournalssweden.se/actaodontologica/article/view/43535
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