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Link between periodontitis and cardiovascular disease in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis

Scienmag

New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology suggests that immune responses to certain bacteria that cause periodontal disease may play a role in patients’ higher cardiovascular disease risk. Among 197 patients with rheumatoid arthritis, those with antibody responses to common […].