Atrial Translocation of Porphyromonas gingivalis Exacerbates Atrial Fibrosis and Atrial Fibrillation.
Miyauchi S, Kawada-Matsuo M, Furusho H, Nishi H, Nakajima A, Phat PT, Shiba F, Kitagawa M, Ouhara K, Oda N, Tokuyama T, Okubo Y, Okamura S, Takasaki T, Takahashi S, Hiyama T, Kawaguchi H, Komatsuzawa H, Miyauchi M, Nakano Y.
Miyauchi S, et al.
Circulation. 2025 May 27;151(21):1527-1540. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.071310. Epub 2025 Mar 18.
Circulation. 2025.
PMID: 40099365
BACKGROUND: Recent studies have indicated an association between periodontitis and atrial fibrillation (AF), although the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Porphyromonas gingivalis (P ginigivalis) is a causative agent of periodontal disease and is highly pathoge …
BACKGROUND: Recent studies have indicated an association between periodontitis and atrial fibrillation (AF), although the underlying mechani …