Periodontal diseases and depression: A pre-clinical in vivo study.
María MartínezDavid Martín-HernándezLeire VirtoKarina S MacDowellEduardo MonteroÁlvaro González-BrisMaría José MarínNagore AmbrosioDavid HerreraJuan Carlos LezaMariano SanzBorja García-BuenoElena FigueroPublished in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2021)
Neuroinflammation induced by F. nucleatum (through a leaky mouth) might act as the linking mechanism between periodontal diseases and depression.