Oral disease, cardiovascular disease and systemic inflammation

Periodontol 2000. 2000 Jun:23:110-20. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0757.2000.2230111.x.

Authors

J D Beck¹, G Slade, S Offenbacher

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dental Ecology, Center for Oral and Systemic Diseases, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.

PMID: 11276757
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0757.2000.2230111.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Acute-Phase Reaction / etiology
Adult
Blood Coagulation Factors / metabolism
C-Reactive Protein / analysis
C-Reactive Protein / metabolism
Cardiovascular Diseases / etiology*
Cardiovascular Diseases / metabolism
Disease Susceptibility
Female
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / complications
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / metabolism
Humans
Inflammation Mediators / metabolism
Male
Middle Aged
Periodontitis / etiology*
Periodontitis / metabolism
Risk Factors
Smoking

Substances

Blood Coagulation Factors
Inflammation Mediators
C-Reactive Protein