The utility of salivary CRP and IL-6 as a non-invasive measurement evaluated in patients with COVID-19 with and without diabetes

• Main Authors: Bachtiar, Endang, Bachtiar, Boy M, Kusumaningrum, Ardiana, Sunarto, Hari, Soeroso, Yuniarti, Sulijaya, Benso, Apriyanti, Efa, Theodorea, Citra Fragrantia, Pratomo, Irandi Putra, Yudhistira, Yudhistira, Efendi, Defi, Lestari, Widya
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2024
• Subjects: RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/111038/1/111038_The%20utility%20of%20salivary%20CRP.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/111038/2/111038_The%20utility%20of%20salivary%20CRP_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/111038/; https://f1000research.com/articles/12-419/v3

Background The available evidence suggests that inflammatory responses, in both systemic and oral tissue, contribute to the pathology of COVID-19 disease. Hence, studies of inflammation biomarkers in oral fluids, such as saliva, might be useful to better specify COVID-19 features. Methods In th...