Neutrophils have been historically associated with antimicrobial functions in acute infections
but are now appreciated as functionally versatile cells with critical roles in chronic …

Maintenance of periodontal health or transition to a periodontal lesion reflects the
continuous and ongoing battle between the vast microbial ecology in the oral cavity and the …

Diseases of tropical reef organisms is an intensive area of study, but despite significant
advances in methodology and the global knowledge base, identifying the proximate causes …

Cardiovascular disease is an inflammatory disorder characterized by the progressive
formation of plaque in coronary arteries, termed atherosclerosis. It is a multifactorial disease …

Periodontal disease is of established etiology in which polymicrobial synergistic ecology has
become dysbiotic under the influence of Porphyromonas gingivalis. Following breakdown of …

The dysbiosis of the oral microbiome and vascular translocation of the periodontopathic
microorganism to peripheral blood can cause local and systemic extra-oral inflammation …

Signaling crosstalk between complement and Toll-like receptors (TLRs) normally serves to
coordinate host immunity. However, the periodontal bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a complex mental disorder where the neurochemical,
neuroendocrine, immune, and metabolic systems are impaired. The microbiota-gut-brain …

The oral anaerobe Porphyromonas gingivalis is associated with the development of cancers
including oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Here, we show that infection of gingival …

Background: This cross‐sectional study assesses cytokine levels in peri‐implant crevicular
fluid (PICF)/gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and a selection of subgingival/submucosal plaque …