Cortisol and periodontitis: Prospective observational and Mendelian randomization studies

PurposeCortisol has obesogenic, hyperglycemic and immunomodulating effects. Preclinical and observational research suggested that it is associated with periodontitis but the evidence for potential causality in humans is sparse. We triangulated results from prospective observational and Mendelian ran...

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Main Authors: Sebastian-Edgar Baumeister, Stefan Lars Reckelkamm, Hans-Jörgen Grabe, Matthias Nauck, Johanna Klinger-König, Henry Völzke, Thomas Kocher, Nele Friedrich, Birte Holtfreter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1100985/full