Self-reported periodontitis and C-reactive protein in Parkinson’s disease: a cross-sectional study of two American cohorts
Abstract Periodontitis triggers systemic repercussions, such as elevated levels of high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP). This has never been studied within Parkinson’s Disease (PD). The aim of this study is to compare hs-CRP levels of self-reported periodontitis cases versus cases without peri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-04-01
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Series: | npj Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-022-00302-1 |