Chronic Oral Infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis Accelerates Atheroma Formation by Shifting the Lipid Profile

Periodontal treatment influences risk markers for atherosclerosis in patients with severe periodontitis

(2009) Kåre Buhlin et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

The cell cholesterol exporter ABCA1 as a protector from cardiovascular disease and diabetes

(2009) Chongren Tang et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

Periodontitis-associated up-regulation of systemic inflammatory mediator level may increase the risk of coronary heart disease

(2009) T. Nakajima et al.   JOURNAL OF PERIODONTAL RESEARCH

Porphyromonas gingivalis Antigens and Interleukin-6 Stimulate the Production of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 via the Upregulation of Early Growth Response-1 Transcription in Human Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells

(2009) Tomoki Maekawa et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH

Periodontitis is associated with altered plasma fatty acids and cardiovascular risk markers

(2009) M.C. Ramirez-Tortosa et al.   NUTRITION METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

LXR Regulates Cholesterol Uptake Through Idol-Dependent Ubiquitination of the LDL Receptor

(2009) Noam Zelcer et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular basis of PCSK9 function

(2008) Gilles Lambert et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Inflammation stimulates the expression of PCSK9

(2008) Kenneth R. Feingold et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Association of Loss-of-Function Mutations in the ABCA1 Gene With High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels and Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease

(2008) Ruth Frikke-Schmidt   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Periodontal Disease and Coronary Heart Disease Incidence: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

(2008) Linda L. Humphrey et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

Infection induces a positive acute phase apolipoprotein E response from a negative acute phase gene: role of hepatic LDL receptors

(2008) Li Li et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH