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ReviewFrontiers in oral health2025

The role of Mitofusin-1 and Mitofusin-2 in periodontal disease: a comprehensive review.

Sudhir R Varma, Omar H A A Ani, Jayaraj K Narayanan, Asok Mathew

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Review in Frontiers in oral health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 authors.

Sudhir R VarmaDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
Omar H A A AniDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
Jayaraj K NarayananCenter for Medical and bio-allied health Sciences Research, Ajman University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
Asok MathewDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Periodontal disease is a widespread chronic inflammatory state influencing the supporting anatomy of the teeth, distinguished by oxidative stress, progressive bone loss, and tissue damage. Recent articles have highlighted the significance of mitochondrial dynamics, mainly Mitofusin-1 (MFN1) along with Mitofusin-2 (MFN2), inflammation regulation, tissue homeostasis, and in cellular function. The aim of the current study is to comprehensively review including evaluate the roles of MFN2 and MFN1 in the pathogenesis as well as the progression of periodontal disease, foregrounding their effect on mitochondrial integrity, inflammatory pathways, and oxidative stress. Studies were selected depending on inclusion criteria based on the roles of MFN2 and MFN1 in periodontal disease and health. Data from chosen

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mitochondrial dynamicsMitofusin-1Mitofusin-2oxidative stressperiodontal disease

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PMID39896143
PMCPMC11782281

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