Status:

UNKNOWN

Identification of EMT Indicators in Healthy and Periodontally Diseased Gingival Samples

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Chronic Periodontitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The current study focuses on the localization and quantitative assessment of growth factors and cytokines related to the EMT process found in the human gingival tissue samples taken from periodontally...

Detailed Description

In a case control human study The existence and the amount of the indicators and cytokines for EMT in the gingival tissue samples taken from the periodontitis patients will be investigated and compare...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria for healthy group:
  • Absence of any clinical sign of gingival inflammation
  • Probing depth ≤3 mm
  • No clinical attachment loss.
  • Inclusion criteria for periodontitis group:
  • Generalized presence of clinical signs of gingival inflammation
  • Generalized probing depth ≥4 mm
  • Generalized clinical attachment loss of ≥2 mm.

Exclusion

  • • Patients with any systemic disease,
  • Smokers
  • Pregnant or lactating women,
  • Cervical/proximal/subgingival caries or restorations,
  • Periodontal or antimicrobial therapy within 3 months before sampling.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03462953

Start Date

April 15 2018

End Date

March 15 2019

Last Update

March 13 2018

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