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Periodontal condition and ultrasound-based measures of arterial stiffness: results of the Health 2000 Survey

BACKGROUND: Periodontitis has been associated with inflammatory processes in arterial walls such as impairment in endothelial function and thickening of intima media. As inflammation plays a role also in arterial stiffening, an association between periodontal inflammation and arterial stiffness can...

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Autores principales: Ollikainen, Emilia, Tervonen, Tellervo, Suominen, Anna Liisa, Knuuttila, Matti, Jula, Antti, Saxlin, Tuomas, Ylöstalo, Pekka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9655802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36371211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02502-w