Open AccessEffect of local propolis irrigation in experimental periodontitis in rats on inflammatory markers (IL-1β and TNF-α) and oxidative stress
Author(s) -
Khadeeja Mohammed Ali,
Ziwar Ahmed Saleh,
Jalal Jalal
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_909_19
Subject(s) - medicine , ligature , periodontitis , oxidative stress , saline , malondialdehyde , propolis , tumor necrosis factor alpha , dentistry , traditional medicine
The present study aimed to investigate the efficacy of local use of propolis (PRO) as a monotherapy or adjunctive therapy to scaling and root planning (SRP) in the treatment of ligature-induced periodontitis (LIP) in rats by evaluating inflammatory markers and oxidative stress.