The case for periodontitis in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis
The case for periodontitis in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are closely linked, and periodontitis often precedes the development of RA
Periodontitis correlates with levels of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies in healthy individuals, suggesting that periodontitis could trigger the autoimmune response that leads to RA
Hypercitrullination of p...
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The case for periodontitis in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis
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1759-4790
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1759-4804
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10.1038/nrrheum.2017.132