Unraveling the Role of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diabetic Periodontitis: Implications for Targeted Therapies

Posted: January 16, 2025
Mitochondrial dysfunction plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of diabetic periodontitis, leading to tissue destruction and inflammatory responses. This review comprehensively explores the link between diabetes and mitochondrial dysfunction in periodontal health. Key manifestations of dysfunction include energy metabolism disruption and increased oxidative stress, highlighting potential therapeutic targets like antioxidants and mitochondria-targeted drugs. Understanding these mechanisms is crucial for tailored treatment approaches in diabetic patients.

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