Heba Mohamed Tawfik Abdelfattah <br/><br/>
Gingival crevicular fluid level of receptor activator nuclear factor - kappa - B ligand (RANKL) in insulin dependant diabetes mellitus patients /  
 مستوى مركب منشط المستقبل النووى عامل كابا - ب الترابطى فى السائل اللثوى فى مرضى داء السكر المعتمدين على الانسولين 
Heba Mohamed Tawfik Abdelfattah ; Supervised Shahira Gamal Elashiry , Olfat Gamal Shaker 
 - Cairo :   Heba Mohamed Tawfik Abdelfattah ,   2011 
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<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Oral (Diagnosis) 
<br/><br/> RANKL is a key mediator in the process of osteoclast formation . This membrane - bound protein is a member of the tumor necrosis factor super - family , the purpose of the present study was to assess the level of (RANKL) in samples of gingival crevicular fluid in insulin dependent diabetes mellitus Patient suffering from chronic periodontitis and to compare it with chronic periodontitis patients and healthy controls 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Bleeding on probing Bone mineral density  Diabetes mellitus