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Inflammatory markers in gingival crevicular fluid of periodontitis patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus according to glycemic control: A pilot study.

Priscila Larcher Longo, Hilana Paula Carilo Artese, Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini Horliana, Giovane Hisse Gomes, Giuseppe Alexandre Romito, Sergio Atala Dib, Marcia Pinto Alves Mayer

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Priscila Larcher LongoDepartment of Microbiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Hilana Paula Carilo ArteseDepartment of Stomatology, Division of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini HorlianaPostgraduate Program in Biophotonics Applied to Health Sciences, Nove de Julho University, São Paulo, Brazil.
Giovane Hisse GomesDepartment of Stomatology, Division of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Giuseppe Alexandre RomitoDepartment of Stomatology, Division of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Sergio Atala DibDepartment of Endocrinology, School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Marcia Pinto Alves MayerDepartment of Microbiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Universidade de São Paulo · BRUniversidade Federal de São Paulo · BRUniversidade Nove de Julho · BR

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Abstract

backgroundType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and periodontitis are inflammatory conditions with a bidirectional association. This pilot study aimed to evaluate whether T2DM and glycemic control interfere in inflammatory markers profiles in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) in periodontitis patients. MATERIALS AND

methodsFourteen diabetic periodontitis patients were enrolled in this study, seven with adequate glycemic control (glycated hemoglobin [HbA1c] <8.0%) (DMA + P) and seven with inadequate control (HbA1c ≥8.0%) (DMI + P). Seven chronic periodontitis patients without diabetes formed the control group (P). GCF was obtained from diseased sites (probing depth >6 mm) of an entirely hemiarch, pooled and cytokines levels determined using multiplex beads immunoassay. Clinical periodontal parameters were analyzed by Mann-Whitney test and levels of cytokines by Kruskal-Wallis and Dunn's multiple comparison tests with confidence level of 95% (P < 0.05).

resultsCytokines profile of GCF obtained from deep periodontal pockets presented high levels of inflammatory cytokines, and there were no statistical differences between levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6), IL-8 and tumor necrosis factor-α according to presence of diabetes or percentage of HbA1c among the groups, despite groups with T2DM and periodontitis exhibit higher levels of PD.

conclusionWithin the limitations of this study, inflammatory mediators in GCF are dependent to the local response and do not correlate with the diabetic status.

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Cytokinesdiabetes mellitusgingival crevicular fluidinflammationperiodontitis

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