Experimental gingivitis induces systemic inflammatory markers in young healthy individuals: a single-subject interventional study.

<h4>Objectives</h4>We here investigated whether experimental gingivitis enhances systemic markers of inflammation which are also known as surrogate markers of atherosclerotic plaque development.<h4>Background</h4>Gingivitis is a low-level oral infection induced by bacterial d...

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Main Authors: Jörg Eberhard, Karsten Grote, Maren Luchtefeld, Wieland Heuer, Harald Schuett, Dimitar Divchev, Ralph Scherer, Ruth Schmitz-Streit, Daniela Langfeldt, Nico Stumpp, Ingmar Staufenbiel, Bernhard Schieffer, Meike Stiesch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23408963/?tool=EBI