Editorial
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2024.
World J Clin Cases. Dec 16, 2024; 12(35): 6775-6781
Published online Dec 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i35.6775
Figure 1
Figure 1 Image showing the main pathophysiological alterations in chronic kidney disease and periodontitis. The green arrows illustrate the alterations in periodontal disease and how the association of both conditions predisposes the patient to a persistent inflammatory state and multi-organ damage (Created with BioRender.com). IL1: Interleukin-1; IL6: Interleukin-6; LPS: lipopolysaccharide; ROS: Reactive oxygen species.