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University of Illinois ChicagoORCID 0000-0002-2557-150XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints
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Raza Ali Naqvi, Matt Tokarski, Kristofer Ceredon…·Afsar Naqvi
This paper shows that salivary immune cell profiling can track periodontal disease activity and treatment response by identifying changes in immune cell populations and inflammatory markers.
Kristelle J. Capistrano, Raza Ali Naqvi, Sarah Elshourbagy…·Afsar R. Naqvi
This study identifies salivary miRNAs that regulate inflammation and SARS-CoV-2 persistence in long COVID patients.
JOEL L. SCHWARTZ, Kristelle J. Capistrano, Raza Ali Naqvi…·Afsar Raza Naqvi
This study finds that the oral cavity acts as a long-term SARS-CoV-2 reservoir in COVID-19 patients, associated with increased periodontal disease and viral infection risks, with vaccination reducing but not eliminating these effects.