Gum inflammation linked to eye disease in small study
NCT ID NCT07480291
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compared gum health and levels of inflammatory substances in the mouth and blood of 25 people with non-infectious uveitis (an eye inflammation) and 27 healthy individuals. Researchers measured gum pocket depth, bleeding, and cytokines like TNF-α and IL-10. The goal was to see if gum disease and body-wide inflammation are connected to this eye condition.
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Selcuk University Faculty of Dentistry
Konya, Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)
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