Simple Summary Periodontal disease consists of a wide range of inflammatory conditions
that affect the supporting apparatus of teeth, and is highly prevalent in adults worldwide …

Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and periodontitis are two biologically linked
diseases that often coexist in complex interaction. While periodontitis may lead to insulin …

Vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs) are vital regulators of angiogenesis that are
expressed in response to soluble mediators, such as cytokines and growth factors. Their …

Background: Relationship between periodontitis (PD) and type 1 diabetes (T1D) has been
reported, but the detailed pathogenesis requires further elucidation. This study aimed to …

Background. It has been proposed that epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is
responsible for the pathogenesis of several diseases. However, the relationship between …

Current research data reveal microenvironment as a significant modifier of physical
functions, pathologic changes, as well as the therapeutic effects of stem cells. When …

Background: The association of periodontal disease and diabetes is a subject of intense
research in terms of etiopathology and treatment options. This research aimed to evaluate …

Aim: Cigarette smoking has been recognized as an important risk factor in periodontal
diseases. One of the suggested mechanisms behind this association is that nicotine alters …

Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of diabetes. High concentration
of glucose can increase the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Excessive …

Background and objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the angiogenesis and
lymphangiogenesis in gingival tissue biopsy specimens of individuals with clinically healthy …