Association between human T cell leukemia virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infection and advanced periodontitis in relation to atherosclerosis among elderly Japanese: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Human T cell leukemia virus type-1 (HTLV-1) stimulates inflammation activity. Our previous study revealed a positive association between asymptomatic HTLV-1 infection and advanced periodontitis among elderly Japanese individuals with low levels of hematopoietic activity (reflected by ret...

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Autores principales: Shimizu, Yuji, Yamanashi, Hirotomo, Kitamura, Masayasu, Furugen, Reiko, Iwasaki, Takahiro, Fukuda, Hideki, Hayashida, Hideaki, Kawasaki, Koji, Kiyoura, Kairi, Kawashiri, Shin-Ya, Saito, Toshiyuki, Kawakami, Atsushi, Maeda, Takahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31883515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12199-019-0836-2

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