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ArticleCureus2023

Estimation of Serum 1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Levels in Chronic Periodontitis.

Ravindranath Dhulipalla, Ch L Sowjanya, Lakshmikanth Kolaparthy, Ramanarayana Boyapati, Chaitanya Adurty, Yamuna Marella

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ravindranath DhulipallaPeriodontology, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, IND.
Ch L SowjanyaPeriodontology, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, IND.
Lakshmikanth KolaparthyPeriodontology, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, IND.
Ramanarayana BoyapatiPeriodontology, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, IND.
Chaitanya AdurtyPeriodontology, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, IND.
Yamuna MarellaPeriodontology, Sibar Institute of Dental Sciences, Guntur, IND.
Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundMajor trials in the field of periodontics include a thorough understanding of its pathophysiology and the interplay between host response and periodontal factors. Certain factors such as vitamin D play a crucial role in immune regulation and their depletion is known to contribute to the onset of periodontitis. Research efforts continue to unravel the impact of elevated pro-inflammatory cytokines like TNF-α on osteoclastogenesis in periodontitis. MATERIALS AND

methodsThe study comprised a total of 64 participants, with 33 men and 31 women, including 32 individuals with chronic periodontitis and 32 people without the condition. ELISA was employed to determine the concentrations of TNF-α and 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol (1,25(OH)

resultsThe mean serum levels of 1,25(OH)

conclusionDecreased levels of 1,25(OH)

Indexed as

1 25 dihydroxy cholecalciferolchronic periodontitiselisapro inflammatory cytokinestumor necrosis factor alpha

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PMID37885557
PMCPMC10598610
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