The adjusted mean HDL levels in patients with a combination of periodontitis (−) and bacterial burden (low, moderate, and high) and periodontitis (+) with the presence of bacterial species (low, moderate, and high) were decreased ( p for trend < 0.5), while TG levels in those groups showed a trend to increase ( p for trend < 0.5) as shown in Fig. 3 .
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Relationship between the burden of major periodontal bacteria and serum lipid profile in a cross-sectional Japanese study.
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