Association of serum immunoglobulin-G to Porphyromonas gingivalis with acute cerebral infarction in the Chinese population | Zendy

Zheng Zhang | Zendy; Ning Ma | Zendy; Youli Zheng | Zendy; Li Zhang | Zendy

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Association of serum immunoglobulin-G to Porphyromonas gingivalis with acute cerebral infarction in the Chinese population

Author(s) -

Zheng Zhang,

Ning Ma,

Youli Zheng,

Li Zhang

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

journal of indian society of periodontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309

H-Index - 28

eISSN - 0975-1580

pISSN - 0972-124X

DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.164750

Subject(s) - medicine , porphyromonas gingivalis , cerebral infarction , antibody , gastroenterology , immunology , fibrinogen , population , periodontitis , environmental health , ischemia

There is evidence supporting an association between ischemic stroke and periodontitis in western countries. Differing genetic backgrounds and lifestyles among populations may affect this association. The aim of our study was to determine whether antibody titers to Porphyromonas gingivalis are associated with acute cerebral infarction in the Chinese population.

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