TY - T1 - Inflammation-induced atherogenesis, liver alterations, and cardiovascular outcome SN - / UR - URN:ISBN:978-952-10-5695-6; http://hdl.handle.net/10138/20302 T3 - A1 - Tuomainen, Anita A2 - PB - Helsingin yliopisto Y1 - 2009 LA - eng AB - Cardiovascular diseases, which presently are considered inflammatory diseases, affect millions of people worldwide. Chronic infections may contribute to the systemic inflammation suggested to increase the risk for cardiovascular diseases. Such chronic infections are periodontitis and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection. They are highly prevalent as approximately 10% of adult population and 30% of people over 50 years old are affected by severe periodontitis and 70-80% of elderly people are seropositi... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - hammaslääketiede N1 - PP - ER -