Could Periodontal Disease through Periopathogen <i>Fusobacterium Nucleatum</i> be an Aggravating Factor for Gastric Cancer?

Periodontal disease affects the supporting tissues of the teeth, being a chronic inflammatory disease caused by specific microorganisms from subgingival biofilm. <i>Fusobacterium nucleatum</i> is a Gram-negative anaerobic bacterium that acts as a periodontal pathogen, being an important...

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Main Authors: Petra Șurlin, Flavia Mirela-Nicolae, Valeriu Marin-Șurlin, Ștefan Pătrașcu, Bogdan Silviu Ungureanu, Andreea Cristiana-Didilescu, Dan Ionuț-Gheonea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/12/3885