Porphyromonas gingivalis, a periodontal pathogen, impairs post-infarcted myocardium by inhibiting autophagosome–lysosome fusion
Abstract While several previous studies have indicated the link between periodontal disease (PD) and myocardial infarction (MI), the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Autophagy, a cellular quality control process that is activated in several diseases, including heart failure, can be suppressed b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2023-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Oral Science |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41368-023-00251-2 |