Oral Cavity Calprotectin and Lactoferrin Levels in Relation to Radiotherapy.
Mutlu KeskinJenna Kompuinenİlknur HarmankayaDidem KaraçetinVerneri NissiläMervi GursoyTimo SorsaUlvi Kahraman GursoyPublished in: Current issues in molecular biology (2022)
Present study results may suggest that the elevations in calprotectin and lactoferrin levels during radiotherapy reflect the increased and emerging inflammatory environment in the oral cavity, thus may increase the risk of periodontal disease initiation or progression.