Chronic Oral Infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis Accelerates Atheroma Formation by Shifting the Lipid Profile

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have suggested that periodontal disease increases the risk of atherothrombotic disease. Atherosclerosis has been characterized as a chronic inflammatory response to cholesterol deposition in the arteries. Although several studies have suggested that certain periodontopathi...

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Autores principales: Maekawa, Tomoki, Takahashi, Naoki, Tabeta, Koichi, Aoki, Yukari, Miyashita, Hirotaka, Miyauchi, Sayuri, Miyazawa, Haruna, Nakajima, Takako, Yamazaki, Kazuhisa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21625524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020240

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