Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent dementia in the world. Its cause (s) are
presently largely unknown. The most common explanation for AD, now, is the amyloid …

Objectives: To characterize the gut microbiota profile in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients
and investigate its association with certain characteristics of RA. Patients and methods: A …

In the last decades, the concept of preclinical rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has become
established. In fact, the discovery that disease mechanisms start years before the onset of …

Background Antibodies to citrullinated proteins (ACPA) occur years before RA diagnosis.
Porphyromonas gingivalis expresses its own peptidylarginine deiminase (PPAD), and is a …

Highlights•Beta cells communicate with other endocrine cells and immune cells during the
course of T1D.•Beta cells contribute to their own demise by generating neoantigens targeted …

Background It has been previously hypothesized that oral microbes may be an etiological
link between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontal disease. However, the mechanistic …

Objective To evaluate the influence of diverse anti‐rheumatic agents on the periodontal
condition and to provide clinical medication guidance for patients with rheumatoid arthritis …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic inflammatory disease affecting primarily the joints, is
frequently characterized by the presence of autoimmune anticitrullinated protein antibodies …

The role of microorganism in human diseases cannot be ignored. These microorganisms
have evolved together with humans and worked together with body's mechanism to maintain …

Research on the influence of gut microbiota on systemic inflammatory arthritis has exploded
in the past decade. Gut microbiota changes may be a crucial regulatory component in …