Periodontitis and systemic lupus erythematosus
ABSTRACT A large number of studies have shown a potential association between periodontal and autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Similar mechanisms of tissue destruction concerning periodontitis and other autoimmune diseases have stimulated the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042016000200165&lng=en&tlng=en |