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SUBMITTER: Nepomuceno R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5337859 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nepomuceno Rafael R Villela Bárbara Scoralick BS Corbi Sâmia Cruz Tfaile SC Bastos Alliny De Souza AS Dos Santos Raquel Alves RA Takahashi Catarina Satie CS Orrico Silvana Regina Perez SR Scarel-Caminaga Raquel Mantuaneli RM
Mediators of inflammation 20170220
A high percentage of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) patients are also affected by dyslipidemia and chronic periodontitis (CP), but no studies have determined the gene expression in patients that are simultaneously affected by all three diseases. We investigated the systemic expression of immune-related genes in T2D, dyslipidemia, and CP patients. One hundred and fifty patients were separated into five groups containing 30 individuals each: (G1) poorly controlled T2D with dyslipidemia and CP; (G2 ...[more]