Salivary lipid peroxidation and total sialic acid levels during healthy gestation and postpartum: A longitudinal study

Ozturk L. K., Akyuz S. H., Yarat A., Koc S., Gul N., Dogan B. N.

CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY, vol.43, pp.430-434, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2009.10.053
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.430-434
  • Keywords: Saliva, Lipid peroxidation, N-acetylneuraminic acid, Pregnancy, Postpartum, PROTEIN ALPHA-1-ACID GLYCOPROTEIN, NORMAL HUMAN-PREGNANCY, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, HUMAN WHOLE SALIVA, PLASMA, SERUM, NEURAMINIDASE, PERIODONTITIS, SIALYLATION, SECRETION
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study investigated salivary lipid peroxidation (LPO) as an oxidative stress marker and salivary total sialic acid (TSA) as an inflammatory response during gestation and postpartum.