Lipopolysaccharide, a possible molecular mediator between periodontitis and coronary artery disease.

John M LiljestrandSusanna PajuKåre BuhlinG Rutger PerssonSeppo SarnaMarkku S NieminenJuha SinisaloPäivi MäntyläPirkko J Pussinen

Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2017)

In particular in periodontitis patients, subgingival microbial burden contributes to endotoxemia. LPS is a possible molecular mediator between periodontitis and CAD.

Keyphrases

coronary artery disease
end stage renal disease
inflammatory response
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
lps induced
prognostic factors
toll like receptor
cardiovascular disease
heart failure
coronary artery bypass grafting
immune response
acute coronary syndrome
aortic stenosis
aortic valve