Is There a Link between COVID-19 Infection, Periodontal Disease and Acute Myocardial Infarction?

Is There a Link between COVID-19 Infection, Periodontal Disease and Acute Myocardial Infarction?

Both periodontal disease and atherosclerosis are chronic disorders with an inflammatory substrate that leads to alteration of the host’s immune response. In PD, inflammation is responsible for bone tissue destruction, while in atherosclerosis, it leads to atheromatous plaque formation. These modific...

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Main Authors: Ioana-Patricia Rodean, Carmen-Ioana Biriș, Vasile-Bogdan Halațiu, Andrei Modiga, Luminița Lazăr, Imre Benedek, Theodora Benedek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
acute coronary syndrome
COVID-19 infection
cytokine storm
inflammation
miRNA
periodontal disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/10/1050

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