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ReviewPeriodontology 20002024

Periodontal pathogens and cancer development.

Yuxi Zhou, Joerg Meyle, Sabine Groeger

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Review in Periodontology 2000, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Yuxi ZhouDepartment of Periodontology, Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany.
Joerg MeyleDepartment of Periodontology, Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0495-6926
Sabine GroegerDepartment of Periodontology, Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany.

Funding

Chinese Government Scholarship 201908450033Forschungsgemeinschaft Dental e.V. 02/2022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Increasing evidence suggests a significant association between periodontal disease and the occurrence of various cancers. The carcinogenic potential of several periodontal pathogens has been substantiated in vitro and in vivo. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse mechanisms employed by different periodontal pathogens in the development of cancer. These mechanisms induce chronic inflammation, inhibit the host's immune system, activate cell invasion and proliferation, possess anti-apoptotic activity, and produce carcinogenic substances. Elucidating these mechanisms might provide new insights for developing novel approaches for tumor prevention, therapeutic purposes, and survival improvement.

Indexed as

NeoplasmsPeriodontal DiseasesAnimalsApoptosisCarcinogenesisCell ProliferationHumanscancercarcinogenesiscell invasioncell proliferationimmune responseinflammationperiodontal pathogens

Identifiers

PMID38965193
PMCPMC11579836

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