Periodontitis in twins : smoking, microbiological and immunological aspects

Torres de Heens, G.L.

Author: G.L. Torres de Heens
Title: Periodontitis in twins : smoking, microbiological and immunological aspects
Supervisors: U. van der Velden
B.G. Loos
Award date: 9 February 2010
Number of pages: 146
ISBN: 9789090250502
Document type: PhD thesis
Faculty: Faculty of Dentistry (ACTA)
Note: Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Permalink: http://hdl.handle.net/11245/1.327185

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Thesis
Cover
Title pages
Contents
Chapter 1: General introduction
Chapter 2: Effects of smoking on the ex vivo cytokine production in periodontitis
Chapter 3: Cigarette smoking enhances T cell activation and a Th2 immune response : an aspect of the pathophysiology in periodontal disease
Chapter 4: Monozygotic twins are discordant for chronic periodontitis : clinical and bacteriological findings
Chapter 5: Monozygotic twins are discordant for chronic periodontitis : white blood cell counts and cytokine production after ex vivo stimulation
Chapter 6: Summary and conclusions
Samenvatting
Resumen
Acknowledgements

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