Periodontitis is considered a non-communicable chronic disease caused by a dysbiotic microbiota, which generates a low-grade systemic inflammation that chronically damages the organism.Several studies have associated periodontitis with other chronic non-communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular or neurodegenerative diseases.Besides, the oral ba
Abstract We examined the epidemiological associations between serum fructosamine and dyslipidemia indices in community-dwelling adults.Clinical characteristics and lipid profiles were analyzed in 1352 community-dwelling adults.The demographic characteristics and laboratory results were grouped according to the quartiles of serum fructosamine concen
Background and Objectives Differentiation Syndrome (DS) is a treatment complication which can occur in patients treated with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) with all transretinoic acid (ATRA) or As2O3, and is characterized by enhanced leukocyte transmigration.As2O3, Phenylbutyrate (PB) and G-CSF are known to potentiate ATRA effects.Our aim was t
Manual dexterity measures can be useful for early detection of age-related functional decline and for prediction of cognitive decline.However, what aspects of sensorimotor function to assess remains unclear.Manual dexterity markers should be able to separate impairments related to cognitive decline from those related to healthy aging.In this pilot