Periodontal Disease Associates With Arterial Inflammation Via Potentiation of a Hematopoietic-Arterial Axis

Autor: Karim El Kholy, Michael T. Osborne, Neal Yuan, Priscilla Y. Hsue, Thomas E. Van Dyke, Richard A.P. Takx, Abdelrahman Ali, Amorina Ishai, Ahmed Tawakol
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: JACC Cardiovasc Imaging
ISSN: 1936-878X
Popis: Periodontal disease (PD), an inflammatory condition impacting the supporting structures of teeth, is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). PD associates with atherosclerotic inflammation [(1)][1], which in-turn associates with increased CVD risk [(2)][2]. However, the
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