在慢性牙周炎和慢性阻塞性肺病之间可能共享的分子机制和转录因子的探索性研究

Chen Zhang1, Zhenzhen Hou1, Yingrui Zong1

  • 1Dept. of Preventive Dentistry, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450052, China.

概括

这项研究探讨了慢性牙周炎 (CP) 和慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 之间的共享基因和途径. 确定了七个关键的交叉交谈基因和与免疫相关的途径,表明了常见的疾病机制.

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