CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES IN THE PERIODONTITIS - DIABETES MELLITUS - COVID-19 TRIAD. REVIEW

• Main Authors: Diana-Maria Anton (Author), Irina-Georgeta Sufaru (Author), Maria-Alexandra Martu (Author), Raluca-Cristina Mocanu (Author), George-Alexandru Maftei (Author), Alexandru Flondor (Author), Liliana Pasarin (Author), Silvia Martu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Dental Association for Education, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Studies in the biology of viral infection and clinical disease management have shown that differences in the prevalence and severity of COVID-19 are associated with the high affinity of Covid-19 S protein for ACE2, suggesting that populations with higher ACE2 expression may be more susceptible to th...