Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 12

Sirtuins as Novel Protein Markers in Diabetes and Periodontitis

1Reader, Department of Periodontics, Dr RR Kambe Dental College and Hospital, Akola, Maharashtra, India

2PhD guide, Department of Periodontics, Pacific University, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

3Professor, Orthodontics Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College, Pune, Maharashtra, India

*Corresponding Author: Dr. Rashmi Laddha, Reader, Department of Periodontics, Dr RR Kambe Dental College and Hospital, Akola, Maharashtra, India, e-mail: drrashmi0505@gmail.com

Online published on 31 March, 2020.

Abstract

Sirtuins are a highly conserved family of proteins. The role of Sirtuins in diabetes and inflammation is well established but literature revealing sirtuins role in Periodontitis is very scarce. The present article demonstrates the role of inflammation in diabetes, inflammation and periodontitis.

Keywords

Inflammation, Periodontitis, Sirtuins