Lipopolysaccharide is a virulence factor of gram‐negative bacteria with a crucial importance
to the bacterial surface integrity. From the host's perspective, lipopolysaccharide plays a role …

Severe periodontitis is ranked as the sixth most prevalent disease affecting humankind, with
an estimated 740 million people affected worldwide. The diagnosis of periodontal diseases …

This paper describes the design and construction of dual microfluidic paper–based
analytical devices (dual-μPADs) as a lab-on-paper platform involving a “do-it-yourself” …

Introduction Active matrix metalloproteinase (aMMP)-8 utilized in point-of-care testing
(POCT) is regarded as a potential biomarker for periodontal and peri-implant diseases …

Cumulative evidence over the last decades have supported the role of gum infections as a
risk for future major cardiovascular events. The precise mechanism connecting coronary …

Aim was to profile salivary total protease, Porphyromonas gingivalis gingipain, and
neutrophil elastase activities in relation to the resolution of periodontal inflammation, salivary …

Obesity is associated with low‐grade inflammation and increased systemic oxidative stress.
Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery is known to ameliorate the obesity‐induced …

Abstract Background and Objective The purpose of this study was to determine if chronic
periodontitis (CP) may induce hyperinsulinemia and may have the effect of on pancreatic β …

Due to technologic advancements, periodontology has witnessed a boost in biomarker
research over the past three decades. Indeed, with the aid of omics, our understanding of …

Objectives. The study aimed to detect the presence/quantification of the 12 bacterial strains
more frequently involved in the occurrence and aggravation of periodontal disease in a …