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. 2016 Sep 26;2016:4801418. doi: 10.1155/2016/4801418

Table 2.

Cytokine profile in the crevicular fluid among study groups.

Author et al., year Study groups Type of assay Cytokines evaluated Main outcomes
Duzagac et al. [17], 2015 Group 1: OBCP (n = 15)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 15)
Group 3: NBNP (n = 15)
ELISA Adiponectin, IL-6, TNF-α, and IL-10 GCF concentrations of adiponectin, IL-6, TNF-α, and IL-10 were comparable in OBCP and NBCP

Gonçalves et al. [19], 2015 Group 1: OBCP (n = 20)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 20)
ELISA Resistin, adiponectin, leptin, TNF-α, and IL-6 GCF concentrations of adiponectin, leptin, IL-6, TNF-α, and resistin were comparable in OBCP and NBCP

Pradeep et al. [20], 2015 Group 1: OBCP (n = 10)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 10)
Group 3: OBNP (n = 10)
Group 4: NBNP (n = 10)
ELISA Lipocalin-2 GCF lipocalin-2 concentrations were higher in OBCP compared to NBCP

Pradeep et al. [21], 2016 Group 1: OBCP (n = 10)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 10)
Group 3: OBNP (n = 10)
Group 4: NBNP (n = 10)
ELISA Vaspin GCF vaspin levels were comparable in OBCP and NBCP

Öngöz Dede et al. [22], 2016 Group 1: OBCP (n = 15)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 15)
Group 3: OBG (n = 15)
Group 4: NBG (n = 15)
Group 5: OBNP (n = 15)
Group 6: NBNP (n = 15)
ELISA 8-OHdG GCF 8-OHdG levels were comparable in OBCP and NBCP

Patel and Raju [23], 2014 Group 1: OBCP (n = 30)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 30)
Group 3: NBNP (n = 30)
ELISA Resistin GCF resistin levels were comparable in OBCP and NBCP

Fadel et al. [24], 2014 Group 1: OBCP (n = 27)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 28)
ELISA IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, TNF-α, leptin, resistin, PAI-1, adiponectin, and adipsin GCF levels of IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, TNF-α, leptin, resistin, PAI-1, adiponectin, and adipsin were comparable in OBCP and NBCP

Zimmermann et al. [6], 2013 Group 1: OBCP (n = 20)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 20)
Group 3: OBNP (n = 18)
Group 4: NBNP (n = 20)
ELISA Resistin, adiponectin, leptin, TNF-α, and IL-6 GCF concentrations of resistin, adiponectin, leptin, and IL-6 were comparable in OBCP and NBCP
TNF-α level was higher in OBCP compared to NBCP

Pradeep et al. [25], 2013 Group 1: OBCP (n = 10)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 10)
Group 3: OBNP (n = 10)
Group 4: NBNP (n = 10)
ELISA MCP-4, hsCRP GCF levels of MCP-4 were higher in OBCP as compared to NBCP
GCF levels of hsCRP were comparable between OBCP and NBCP

Pradeep et al. [26], 2012 Group 1: OBCP (n = 10)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 10)
Group 3: OBNP (n = 10)
Group 4: NBNP (n = 10)
ELISA Progranulin, hsCRP GCF levels of PGRN were higher in OBCP compared to NBCP
GCF levels of hsCRP were comparable between OBCP and NBCP

Modéer et al. [16], 2011 Group 1: OBCP (n = 52)
Group 2: NBCP (n = 52)
ELISA Adiponectin, PAI-1, IL-1β, IL-8, and TNF-α IL-1β and IL-8 were higher in OBCP compared to NBCP
PAI-1, TNF-α, and adiponectin were comparable in OBCP and NBCP

OBCP: obese with periodontitis, NBCP: nonobese with periodontitis, OBNP: obese with no periodontitis; OBG: obese with gingivitis; NBG: nonobese with gingivitis, NBNP: nonobese with no periodontitis, GCF: gingival crevicular fluid, ELISA: enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor-alpha, IL: interleukin, hsCRP: high sensitivity c-reactive protein, 8-OhdG: 8-hydroxy-deoxyguanosine, ICAM: intercellular adhesion molecule, PAI-1: plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, and MCP-4: monocyte chemoattractant protein-4.