Atherosclerosis is central to the pathology of cardiovascular diseases, a group of diseases in
which arteries become occluded with atheromas that may rupture, leading to different …

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease, initiated by the presence of a bacterial
biofilm, called dental plaque, which affects both the periodontal ligaments and bone …

Periodontitis has been associated with many systemic diseases and conditions, including
metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that occur concomitantly …

Background Previous studies have demonstrated that a soluble urokinase‐type
plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) plays an essential function in leukocytes and …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is recognized as an irreversible reduction of functional
nephrons and leads to an increased risk of various pathological conditions, including …

The aim of the present study was to investigate the association and impact of periodontitis
and tooth loss on a subtype of endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) levels (CD133+/KDR+) …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide
with a high socioeconomic burden. Increasing evidence supports a convincing connection …

Periodontitis, an oral inflammatory disease, originates from periodontal microbiota dysbiosis
which is associated with the dysregulation of host immunoinflammatory response. This …

Nitrate-reducing oral bacteria have gained a lot of interest due to their involvement in nitric
oxide (NO) synthesis and its important cardiometabolic outcomes. Consortia of nitrate …

Periodontitis (PO), a chronic microbially-induced inflammation of the supporting tissues of
the tooth, is linked to various systemic diseases. We analyze its bidirectional relationship to …