Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune disease that affects∼ 1% of the human
population, is driven by autoantibodies that target modified self-epitopes, whereas∼ 11% of …

Rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis are chronic inflammatory diseases defined
respectively by the destruction of the articular cartilage and tooth‐supporting periodontal …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by chronic inflammatory destruction of joint tissue
and is caused by an abnormal autoimmune response triggered by interactions between …

Rheumatoid arthritis and chronic periodontitis are both chronic inflammatory diseases
characterized by an exacerbated inflammatory reaction that leads to destruction of bone and …

Understanding the impact of oral health on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) will inform how best to
manage patients with both periodontitis and RA. This review seeks to provide an update on …

Protein arginine deiminases (PAD) 4 is an enzyme that catalyzes citrullination of protein and
its role in autoimmune diseases has been established through clinical genetics and gene …

The strict link between periodontitis (PD) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been widely
demonstrated by several studies. PD is significantly more frequent in RA patients in …

Research in recent decades has brought significant advancements in understanding of the
molecular basis of the etiology of autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, a …

The present literature review on periodontal complications in aging focuses on the
diagnosis, etiology and development of periodontal complications as a complete entity. In …

Based on the epidemiological link between periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and
the unique feature of the periodontal bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis to citrullinate …