Progress in relationship between leptin and periodontitis
- Author:
LUO Yuan-yuan
1
,
2
;
TAN Zhong-juan
3
;
ZHAO Yue-ping
1
,
2
Author Information
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords: Leptin; Periodontal tissue; Protection mechanism; Inflammatory cytokines; Correlation
- From: Journal of Prevention and Treatment for Stomatological Diseases 2017;25(5):331-335
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: The in itiation and progression of periodontal disease were reported to be the results of complicated interactions between specific subgingival bacteria and host immuno-inflammatory response. As a part of the immune and defense system mechanisms of the host, leptin may have a protective effect on periodontal tissues. We summarize the latest progress in the relationship between leptin and periodontitis.
- Full text:瘦素与牙周炎关系的研究进展.pdf
