Gum disease protein levels measured in small study
NCT ID NCT06400069
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study measured levels of a protein called NLRP6 in the blood of 50 adults with chronic periodontitis (long-term gum disease). Researchers wanted to see if NLRP6 levels are linked to gum health. The study is complete and aimed at understanding the disease better, not testing a treatment.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Dental School, Periodontology Department
Babol, Iran
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