Soluble TNF Receptor and Periodontal Disease in Non-obese Japanese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Y. Nomura; A. Taniguchi; M. Fukushima; Y. Nakai; F. Nishimura; A. Kuroe; M. Ohgushi; M. Ohya; Y. Murayama; Y. Seino

doi:10.1055/s-2006-954582

Hormone and Metabolic Research, Table of Contents

Horm Metab Res 2006; 38(10): 688-689
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-954582

Letter to the Editor

Soluble TNF Receptor and Periodontal Disease in Non-obese Japanese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Y. Nomura¹ , A. Taniguchi² , M. Fukushima³ , Y. Nakai⁴ , F. Nishimura⁵ , A. Kuroe² , M. Ohgushi² , M. Ohya² , Y. Murayama¹ , Y. Seino²

¹Health Care R & D Division, Sunstar Inc., Osaka, Japan
²Division of Diabetes and Clinical Nutrition, Kansai-Denryoku Hospital, Osaka, Japan
³Department of Health Informatics Research, Translational Research Informatics Center, Foundation for Biochemical Research and Innovation, Kobe, Japan
⁴Karasuma-Nakai Clinic, Kyoto, Japan
⁵Department of Pathophysiology/Periodontal Science, Okayama University, Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Okayama, Japan

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