High-IgG titer group includes subjects whose titers against Porphyromonas gingivalis (PgFDC381 and/or PgSu63) are above mean+2SD of healthy subsets [20]. Frequent exacerbations” are defined as ≥2 exac
Univariate analysis of antibody titers to periodontal pathogens (positive for periodontal pathogens) to determine associations with unfavorable outcome.
High-IgG titer group includes subjects whose titers against Porphyromonas gingivalis (PgFDC381 and/or PgSu63) are above mean+2SD of healthy subsets [20]. Data area expressed as medians (25th–75th perc
*IL-2 higher in sites in LAP subjects vs. Aa-pos & Aa-neg healthy sites. **IL-1β higher in Aa-pos healthy sites vs. Aa-negative healthy sites. ***IL-8 higher in LAP sites vs. Aa-negative healthy sites