Heightened gingival inflammation and attachment loss in type 2 diabetics with hyperlipidemia
Heightened gingival inflammation and attachment loss in type 2 diabetics with hyperlipidemia
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DOI:
10.1902/jop.1999.70.11.1313
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发表时间:
1999-11-01
影响因子:
4.3
通讯作者:
Iacopino, AM
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作者:
Cutler, CW;Machen, RL;Iacopino, AM
Background: Our previous studies in diabetic (DB) rats suggest that hyperlipidemia may cause a dysregulation of the cellular and local cytokine response to periodontitis (AP). The objective of the present study was to determine if diabetes has a similar dysregulatory effect on the gingival response to AP in humans.Methods: Peripheral blood, as well as gingival tissue (GT) and gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), was obtained from a total of 35 patients who were categorized into the following groups based on level of diabetic (type 2) control and presence or absence of adult periodontitis (AP): group 1, systemically and periodontally healthy (n = 6); group 2, systemically healthy with adult periodontitis (n = 7); group 3, well-controlled diabetes and periodontally healthy (n = 6); group 4, well-controlled diabetes with adult periodontitis (n = 5); group 5, poorly controlled diabetes and periodontally healthy (n = 5); group 6, poorly controlled diabetes and adult periodontitis (n = 6). All subjects were given a thorough periodontal examination, including probing depths (PD), clinical attachment levels (CAL), gingival index (GI), plaque index (PI), and vertical bitewing radiographs. Blood studies included levels of glycated hemoglobin (HbA(1c)), triglycerides (TG), cholesterol (CHL), low-density lipoproteins (LDL), and high-density lipoproteins (HDL). The levels of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) in GCF and GT, interleukin-6 (IL-6), and platelet-derived growth factor AB (PDGF-AB) in GT from patients in each experimental group were analyzed by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).Results: Our results indicate that all clinical indices except PI were significantly elevated in the poorly controlled and well-controlled diabetics, compared to systemically healthy patients, but only in the subjects without preexisiting AP (Tukey's multiple comparisons, P