title: Hormonal influences: effects of diabetes mellitus and endogenous female sex steroid hormones on the periodontium.
authors.affiliation: Chairman, Department of Periodontics and Program Director, US Air Force Periodontics Residency, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio, Texas, USA.
authors.forename: Brian L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Mealey
authors.forename: Alan J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Moritz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003094:Collagen / Q000378:metabolism; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000378:metabolism; D004967:Estrogens / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D017127:Glycation End Products, Advanced / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D008593:Menopause / Q000378:metabolism; D008598:Menstruation / Q000378:metabolism; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000378:metabolism*; D010519:Periodontium / Q000098:blood supply / Q000378:metabolism; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000378:metabolism; D011374:Progesterone / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D004967:Estrogens; D017127:Glycation End Products, Advanced; D011374:Progesterone; D003094:Collagen