The role of Porphyromonas gingivalis in the pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Review of the literature

• Main Authors: Zulma Johanna Moreno Huertas (Author), Johana Jiménez Arbeláez (Author), Sandra Amaya Sánchez (Author), Edison Andrés Cruz Olivo (Author), Jorge Enrique Soto Franco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Scientific evidence on the relationship between Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Periodontal Disease (PD) has been focused on the presence of the peri- odontopathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis (P.g). Di erent studies have established its relationship with the citrullination process and produ...