Periodontal diseases' contributions to cardiovascular disease: an overview of potential mechanisms.

Kinane, D F

Periodontal diseases' contributions to cardiovascular disease: an overview of potential mechanisms. [electronic resource] - Annals of periodontology Jul 1998 - 142-50 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Review

1553-0841

10.1902/annals.1998.3.1.142 doi


Arteriosclerosis--etiology
Cardiovascular Diseases--etiology
Focal Infection, Dental--complications
Gram-Negative Bacteria--metabolism
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections--complications
Humans
Leukocytes--physiology
Lipopolysaccharides--immunology
Monocytes--physiology
Periodontal Diseases--complications
Smoking--adverse effects