Periodontitis is associated to increased systemic inflammation in postmyocardial infarction patients
Objective Periodontitis has been independently associated to cardiovascular disease. However, the biological mechanisms underlying such association are still partially unknown. Thus, this study aimed to discover immunological clues accounting for the increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-12-01
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Series: | Open Heart |
Online Access: | https://openheart.bmj.com/content/8/2/e001674.full |