Interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor- & #945;, C-reactive protein, and hematological parameters in experimental periodontal disease after & #946;-adrenergic blockade

Conclusions: β-adrenergic activation indirectly contributes to the pattern of systemic inflammatory molecules observed in periodontal disease. These molecules may initiate cardiovascular diseases as a consequence of periodontitis.
Source: Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology - Category: Dentistry Authors: Source Type: research