Estimation of Alpha-Amylase in Smokers with and without Leukoplakia and Oral Cancer—A Comparative Study
Background: Alpha-amylase is an enzyme found in saliva that plays a crucial role in the initial stages of digestion. Its levels can be influenced by various factors, including lifestyle habits such as smoking. Materials and Methods: A total of 150 male subjects were recruited for this comparative st...
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Main Authors: | Amit A. Basannavar, Ankita Bhargava, Alkananda Sahoo, Nidhi Dhakar, Rahul R. Shetty, Debanti Giri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_690_24 |
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