Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Chronic Periodontitis

Figure 2

MPO activity (a). Number of inflammatory cells in the periodontal tissues from CP and HC subjects (b). Representative images of periodontal tissues from HC (c) and CP (d). H&E staining. Magnification: 400x. Insert magnification: 100x. Statistically significant difference at in relation to HC (Mann-Whitney test). HC: healthy control; CP: chronic periodontitis; MPO: myeloperoxidase.

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