Saliva and Serum Inflammatory Biomarkers in Periodontitis: A Prospective Study in Older Women
The goal of this study is to measure a series of inflammatory biomarkers in saliva and serum to examine to what extent non-invasive salivary biomarkers can be used to characterize those same biomarkers measured in serum.
Title: ARRA: Saliva and Serum Inflammatory Biomarkers in Periodontitis: A Prospective Study in Older Women
Principal Investigator: Jean Wactawski-Wende, PhD
Funding Agency: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Period: 09/22/09 - 08/31/12
Abstract: The goal of this study is to measure a series of inflammatory biomarkers in saliva and serum to examine to what extent non-invasive salivary biomarkers can be used to characterize those same biomarkers measured in serum.
