Periodontitis and kidney function in early chronic kidney disease (IMAGE)

Editorial Office of West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University

Periodontitis and kidney function in early chronic kidney disease

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Mediation analysis of the association between periodontitis and kidney function, showing that systemic inflammation partially mediates the link between periodontitis, estimated glomerular filtration rate, and albuminuria

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University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Dr. Christian Schmidt-Lauber, and Prof. Dr. Ghazal Aarabi Image link: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41368-026-00435-6

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