Gum bacteria and a 'Youth Gene' may hold clues to heart attack risk
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This study will examine 108 adults aged 30-65 to see if a gene called Klotho, certain mouth bacteria, and viruses are linked to gum disease and acute coronary syndrome (a type of heart attack). Researchers will measure gum health and collect samples to look for these markers. The…
Sponsor: Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC