Open AccessEffect of scaling and root planing on gingival crevicular fluid levels of adrenomedullin in chronic periodontitis patients with and without diabetes mellitus type 2: A clinico-biochemical study
Author(s) -
Lavanya Pragada,
Dhoom Singh Mehta,
Vallamkondu Manasa,
Chandrahas Gangaram Bathini,
Sneha Kesari,
Ritika Bansal
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
annals of african medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.433
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1596-3519
DOI - 10.4103/aam.aam_40_18
Subject(s) - medicine , adrenomedullin , scaling and root planing , periodontitis , dentistry , chronic periodontitis , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , receptor
Increased plasma adrenomedullin levels are usually observed in certain conditions such as diabetes mellitus (DM).