title: Serum immunoglobulins in periodontosis patients.
abstract: This study indicates that a significantly greater percentage of periodontosis patients had high serum IgM and IgA levels compared to the control subjects plus a trend in the same direction for IgG. Paradoxically, 41% of the periodontosis subjects had no elevation of IgG, IgA or IgM.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007070:Immunoglobulin A / Q000032:analysis; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000032:analysis; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000032:analysis; D007136:Immunoglobulins / Q000032:analysis*; D008297:Male; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D007070:Immunoglobulin A; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D007075:Immunoglobulin M; D007136:Immunoglobulins