Synergistic effect of periodontitis and C-reactive protein levels on mortality: NHANES 2001-2004.

Periodontitis is associated with elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels. Although the coexistence of periodontitis and elevated CRP levels may heighten the risk of mortality, previous studies have not confirmed their synergistic effect. Understanding this interaction is crucial for identifying pot...

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Main Authors: Miyeun Han, Whanhee Lee, Seoyeong Ahn, Moon Ho Kang, Hyeon Seok Hwang, Soie Kwon, Yaerim Kim, Jeonghwan Lee, Dong Ki Kim, Chun Soo Lim, Yon Su Kim, Jung Pyo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309476
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