Published January 1, 2014 | Version v1
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Receptor activator of NF-kappaB ligand (RANKL) and CD 31 expressions in chronic periodontitis patients before and after surgery

  • 1. Univ Witten Herdecke, Fac Hlth, Sch Dent, Dept Periodontol, Witten, Germany
  • 2. Gazi Univ, Fac Dent, Dept Periodontol, TR-06510 Ankara, Turkey
  • 3. Charite, Inst Periodontol & Synopt Dent, Zentrum Zahnmed, ChariteCtr 3, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
  • 4. 100 Yil Univ, Fac Dent, Dept Periodontol, TR-65080 Kampus Van, Turkey
  • 5. Ordu Univ, Fac Dent, Dept Periodontol, Ordu, Turkey

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Aim of the study: The present study investigated the hypothesis that upregulation of receptor activator of NF-kappaB ligand (RANKL) expression may be associated with upregulation of endothelial cell activitiy, which is common for periods of periodontal bone loss in chronic periodontitis.

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