Effects by periodontitis on pristane-induced arthritis in rats
Abstract Background An infection-immune association of periodontal disease with rheumatoid arthritis has been suggested. This study aimed to investigate the effect of pre-existing periodontitis on the development and the immune/inflammatory response of pristane-induced arthritis. Methods We investig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-016-1067-6 |