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The role of activated cytotoxic T cells in etiopathogenesis of periodontal disease: does it harm or does it heal?
Scientific reports - 19 Mar 2015
Cifcibasi Emine, Ciblak Meral, Kiran Bayram, Badur Selim, Firatli Erhan, Issever Halim, Cintan Serdar
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to determine the phenotypic profile of blood mononuclear cells, specifically CD8(+)/CD28(+) cells, in patients with generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAgP) and chronic periodontitis (CP) in peripheral blood and in blood obtained from periodontal defect site which might contribute to tissue damage. 13 GAgP, 11 chronic periodontitis (CP) and 5 healthy controls (H) were included...
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