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ArticleJournal of periodontology2022

Association between groups of immunoglobulin G antibodies against periodontal microorganisms and diabetes-related mortality.

Anwar T Merchant, Nadeesha Vidanapathirana, Fanli Yi, Owen Celuch, Zihang Zhong, Qi Jin, Jiajia Zhang

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Article in Journal of periodontology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Anwar T MerchantDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1045-5079
Nadeesha VidanapathiranaDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA.
Fanli YiDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA.
Owen CeluchHonors College, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA.
Zihang ZhongDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Qi JinClinical Programming and Writing Group, Pfizer China Research and Development Center, Shanghai, China.
Jiajia ZhangDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, USA.
University of South Carolina · USNanjing Medical University · CNPfizer (China) · CN

Funding

Periodontal antibodies to predict Alzheimer's disease mortalityR21AG070449 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA · PI MERCHANT, ANWAR · 2020 to 2020
$401k
NIA NIH HHS R21 AG070449
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundImmunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies against periodontal microorganisms can be markers of periodontal infection because their levels rise following infection and remain elevated several years later.

methodsWe evaluated the relationship between groups of IgG antibodies against 19 periodontal microorganisms and diabetes-related mortality over 27 years among participants of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III (1988 to 1992) aged ≥40 years at the time of examination (N = 8,153).

resultsIndividuals in the highest versus lowest antibody tertiles were at 86% higher risk of dying due to diabetes-related causes in the Red-Green antibody cluster (T. forsythia, T. denticola, A. actinomycetemcomitans, E. corrodens, S. noxia, V. parvula, C. rectus) (hazard ratio [HR], 1.86; 95% CI, 1.09 to 3.20) and 55% lower in the Orange-Blue antibody cluster (E. nodatum, A. naeslundii) (HR, 0.45, 95% CI, 0.32 to 0.63) in multivariable models. In these models, individuals with diabetes at the time of examination had a 16-fold higher risk of dying due to diabetes-related causes (HR, 16.4; 95% CI, 11.0 to 24.7).

conclusionAs a subset of periodontal microorganisms are associated with adverse systemic outcomes, antibody profiles may help in prediction of diabetes-related mortality and identify subgroups of individuals among whom periodontal treatment may impact diabetes-related outcomes.

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Diabetes MellitusPeriodontitisAggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitansAntibodies, BacterialHumansImmunoglobulin GNutrition SurveysPorphyromonas gingivalisAntibodies, BacterialImmunoglobulin Gdiabetesimmunoglobulin Gmortalityperiodontal disease

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