Periostin in the relation between periodontal disease and atherosclerotic coronary artery disease: A pilot randomized clinical study.
Miguel Padial-MolinaGloria Gonzalez-PerezNatividad Martin-MoralesElena Sanchez-FernandezFrancisco O'VallePablo Galindo-MorenoPublished in: Journal of periodontal research (2023)
Treatment of periodontal disease through periodontal surgery induces a local and transient increase in the levels of periostin in the gingival crevicular fluid. The effects on systemic markers of inflammation and cardiovascular function have not been confirmed.