Open AccessCorrelation of total salivary secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA) and mutans specific SIgA in children having different caries status
Author(s) -
Soumen Pal,
Malay Mitra,
Jiban Mishra,
Subrata Saha,
Bhaswar B. Bhattacharya
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of the indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry/journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/0970-4388.121831
Subject(s) - saliva , secretory iga , immunoglobulin a , streptococcus mutans , antibody , medicine , positive correlation , dentistry , immunology , immunoglobulin g , biology , bacteria , genetics
Relation between secretory immunoglobulin A (SigA) and dental caries still imprecise. Studies have been conducted either for total SIgA or mutans specific SIgA with bizarre results.