Determination of salivary antimicrobial peptide level and its relation to oral health parameters in a group of mongolian children /
تحديد مستوى البيبتيدات المضادة للجراثيم فى اللعاب وعلاقته بمعايير صحة الفم فى مجموعة من الاطفال المنغوليين
Nada Mohamed Mostafa Hassan Wassef ; Supervised Eman Sayed Elmasry , Osama Elshawy
- Cairo : Nada Mohamed Mostafa Hassan Wassef , 2008
- 66Leaves ; 30cm
Thesis(M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Pedodontics
Saliva contains several types of antimicrobial peptides that play a role in innate immunity.Peptides that were recenty added to this list are the a - defensins , HNP - 1 - 3 , which have alss been detected in saliva and are elevated in patients with oral inflammation