Continuous Metabolic Syndrome Scores for Children Using Salivary Biomarkers

Ping Shi; J. Max Goodson; Mor-Li Hartman; Hatice Hasturk; Tina Yaskell; Jorel Vargas; Maryann Cugini; Roula Barake; Osama Alsmadi; Sabiha Al-Mutawa; Jitendra Ariga; Pramod Soparkar; Jawad Behbehani; Kazem Behbehani; Francine Welty

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0138979

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Continuous Metabolic Syndrome Scores for Children Using Salivary Biomarkers

Ping Shi ,

* E-mail: mgoodson@forsyth.org (JMG); pscshi@gmail.com (PS)

Affiliation Department of Applied Oral Sciences, the Forsyth Research Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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J. Max Goodson ,

* E-mail: mgoodson@forsyth.org (JMG); pscshi@gmail.com (PS)

Affiliation Department of Applied Oral Sciences, the Forsyth Research Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mor-Li Hartman,

Affiliation Department of Applied Oral Sciences, the Forsyth Research Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Hatice Hasturk,

Affiliation Department of Applied Oral Sciences, the Forsyth Research Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Tina Yaskell,

Affiliation Department of Applied Oral Sciences, the Forsyth Research Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jorel Vargas,

Affiliation Department of Applied Oral Sciences, the Forsyth Research Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Maryann Cugini,

Affiliation Department of Applied Oral Sciences, the Forsyth Research Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Roula Barake,

Affiliation The Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Osama Alsmadi,

Affiliation The Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Sabiha Al-Mutawa,

Affiliation Ministry of Health, Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Jitendra Ariga,

Affiliation Ministry of Health, Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Pramod Soparkar,

Affiliation Department of Applied Oral Sciences, the Forsyth Research Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jawad Behbehani,

Affiliation Faculty of Dentistry, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Kazem Behbehani,

Affiliation The Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Francine Welty

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Continuous Metabolic Syndrome Scores for Children Using Salivary Biomarkers

Ping Shi,
J. Max Goodson,
Mor-Li Hartman,
Hatice Hasturk,
Tina Yaskell,
Jorel Vargas,
Maryann Cugini,
Roula Barake,
Osama Alsmadi,
Sabiha Al-Mutawa

Published: September 29, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138979

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