Gum disease hormone clue in obese patients explored
NCT ID NCT07571850
First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looked at levels of a hormone called prolactin in the gum fluid of 26 obese people with and without gum disease (periodontitis). Researchers measured prolactin before and after non-surgical gum treatment to see if it changed. The goal was to better understand the link between obesity, gum disease, and this hormone.
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Outpatient Clinic of Periodontology and Oral medicine Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Egypt
Alexandria, Egypt
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