Serum antibodies to periodontal pathogens are a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract Background Chronic inflammation in periodontal disease has been suggested as a potential risk factor in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The purpose of this study was to examine serum antibody levels to bacteria of periodontal disease in participants who eventually converted to AD compared with th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Alzheimer's & dementia 2012-05, Vol.8 (3), p.196-203
Hauptverfasser: Sparks Stein, Pamela, Steffen, Michelle J, Smith, Charles, Jicha, Gregory, Ebersole, Jeffrey L, Abner, Erin, Dawson, Dolph
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