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Periodontitis and arthritis interaction in mice involves a shared hyper-inflammatory genotype and functional immunological interferences.
Genes and immunity - 1 Sept 2010
Trombone A P, Claudino M, Colavite P, de Assis G F, Avila-Campos M J, Silva J S, Campanelli A P, Ibañez O M, De Franco M, Garlet G P
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Periodontitis (PD) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been found to be clinically associated and to share the chronic nature of the inflammatory reaction associated with bone resorption activity. However, the mechanisms underlying such association are unknown. Therefore, we examined the basis of...
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