Raised chondroitin sulphate WF6 epitope levels in gingival crevicular fluid in chronic periodontitis

• Main Authors: Sakornrat Khongkhunthian, Napachakorn Srimueang, Suttichai Krisanaprakornkit, Komkham Pattanaporn, Siriwan Ong-Chai, Prachya Kongtawelert
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Dentistry
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=51749107033&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/60306
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Aim: To determine the levels of chondroitin sulphate (CS) WF6 epitope, recognized by WF6 monoclonal antibody, in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) from different stages of periodontal disease and healthy periodontium, and to correlate those levels with clinical parameters. Material and Methods: GCF sa...