Association between serum IgG antibody titers against Porphyromonas gingivalis and liver enzyme levels: A cross-sectional study in Sado Island

Association between serum IgG antibody titers against Porphyromonas gingivalis and liver enzyme levels: A cross-sectional study in Sado Island

Background: Previous studies have reported associations between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, periodontitis, and obesity. Serum immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody titer against Porphyromonas gingivalis, a major pathogen of periodontitis, is an established indicator of periodontal infection. However...

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Main Authors: Kei Takamisawa, Noriko Sugita, Shigeki Komatsu, Minako Wakasugi, Akio Yokoseki, Akihiro Yoshihara, Tetsuo Kobayashi, Kazutoshi Nakamura, Osamu Onodera, Takeshi Momotsu, Naoto Endo, Kenji Sato, Ichiei Narita, Hiromasa Yoshie, Koichi Tabeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Clinical research
Dentistry
Hepatobiliary system
Internal medicine
Liver enzymes
Periodontitis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020323744

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