Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) is one of the several important bacterial pathogens
associated with the sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD). Different serotypes are either …

Epidemiological studies have identified an association between periodontitis and Alzheimer
disease (AD); however, the nature of this association has been unclear. Recent work …

Generalized ('chronic') periodontitis, a common inflammatory disease affecting the
supporting tissues of teeth, has been associated with several systemic diseases, eg …

Background: Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) and its gingipain virulence factors
have been identified as pathogenic effectors in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In a recent study …

Porphyromonas gingivalis, the keystone pathogen in chronic periodontitis, was identified in
the brain of Alzheimer's disease patients. Toxic proteases from the bacterium called …

The cause of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and the pathophysiological mechanisms involved,
remain major unanswered questions in medical science. Oral bacteria, especially those …

Periodontal disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are inflammatory conditions
affecting the global adult population. In the pathogenesis of PD, subgingival complex …

“Chronic” periodontitis and its keystone pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis have
repeatedly been associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Pathological hallmarks in AD are …

Chronic periodontitis of 10 years' duration is reported to become a twofold risk factor for the
development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Periodontitis is modifiable, and this fits with the …

Porphyromonas gingivalis is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, obligate anaerobe that obtains
its metabolic energy from protein breakdown products, heme, and vitamin K for its growth. It …