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Metabolic memory in oral inflammation

Source
Journal of Dental Research (JDR)
Author
R. Liu, A. Cui, H. Dong, D.T. Graves, Q. Wang

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Why it matters for dental

Metabolic memory may complicate treatment of oral inflammatory disorders for any dental practice treating patients with diabetes or obesity.

Key points

  1. 01

    Journal of Dental Research ahead-of-print article links persistent oral inflammation to metabolic memory.

  2. 02

    Article states that the global rise in metabolic diseases has increased severity and therapeutic complexity of oral inflammatory disorders.

  3. 03

    Persistent inflammation driven by metabolic memory is presented as a central pathological mechanism.

  4. 04

    Article notes that this mechanism persists even after metabolic parameters are normalized.

Who should care

  • Academia / research
  • Specialist

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