Periodontal disease influences osteoclastogenic bone markers in subjects with and without rheumatoid arthritis.

BACKGROUND:Periodontal disease (PD) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are bone pathologies mediated through immuno-inflammatory mechanisms. The aim of this study was to investigate the serum markers osteopontin (OPN), tumor necrosis factor receptors 1 (TNFR1) and 2 (TNFR2) receptor activator of nuclear...

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Main Authors: Jeneen Panezai, Ambereen Ghaffar, Mohammad Altamash, Per-Erik Engström, Anders Larsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5995354?pdf=render