Melika Ariaei

Student Research Committee, Faculty of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

[ 1 ] - P189: The Role of Periodontitis in Alzheimer Pathogenesis

Alzheimer disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia, is an irreversible progressive neurodegenerative condition. It is characterized by the salient inflammatory features, microglial activation and increased levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines which contribute to the inflammatory states of the CNS. Accumulating data suggest the key role of inflammation in AD pathogenesis. In a prospective...

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