Role of Porphyromonas gingivalis in rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory spondyloarthropathies

Role of Porphyromonas gingivalis in rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory spondyloarthropathies

The most recent studies confirm the link between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontal disease. RA patients have higher prevalence of chronic periodontitis and periodontal disease is often more severe in these patients. Both RA and PD show similar pathophysiological mechanisms and risk factors....

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Białowąs, Jerzy Świerkot, Małgorzata Radwan-Oczko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
Subjects:
Porphyromonas gingivalis
rheumatoid arthritis
Periodontitis
spondyloarthropathies
citrullination
Online Access:http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0003.1291

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