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Year 2010 | January-March | Volume 14
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Editorial
JISP is in PubMed
D Arunachalam
I am immensely pleased and happy to inform you that our Journal, the Journal of the Indian Society of Periodontology (JISP), is now indexed with PubMed. One will be able to search the articles publish...
Periodontology as a specialty has witnessed immense progress over the last two decades. The scope and ambit of our specialty has expanded considerably with a lot of emphasis on microbiology, immunolog...
Omega fatty acids and resolution of inflammation: A new twist in an old tale
Antush Mittal, V Ranganath, Ashish Nichani
Identification of the factors that regulate immune tolerance and control the appearance of exacerbated inflammatory conditions is crucial for the development of new therapies of inflammatory and autoi...
Phagocytic activity of peripheral blood and crevicular phagocytes in health and periodontal disease
K Asif, Shaila V Kothiwale
Background: Neutrophils constitute the main phagocytic cell system in mammalian host defense against an infecting agent. Abnormalities in leukocyte number and function are associated with incr...