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World J Biol Chem. Dec 5, 2025; 16(4): 111156
Published online Dec 5, 2025. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v16.i4.111156
Published online Dec 5, 2025. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v16.i4.111156
Table 1 Bacterial products and host factors that cause inflammation
| Ref. | Product or structure of the bacterium | Host factors | Factor type |
| Zeng et al[12], 2021 | LPS | TGF-β1 | Cytokine |
| Cofilina-2 | Protein | ||
| PP2A (phosphorylated/inactive) | Enzyme | ||
| Tang et al[7], 2021 | LPS | IL-1β | Cytokine |
| TNF-α | Cytokine | ||
| IL-6 | Cytokine | ||
| GFAP | Protein | ||
| Microglia | Glial cells | ||
| Astrocytes | Glial cells | ||
| Zeng et al[15], 2021 | LPS | TLR2 | PRR |
| NF-κB | Transcription factor | ||
| CatB | Enzyme | ||
| TLR4 | PRR | ||
| Gingipains | C3 | Complement system | |
| C5 | Complement system | ||
| Qian et al[8], 2021 | LPS | IL-1β | Cytokine |
| NOS | Enzyme | ||
| COX-2 | Enzyme | ||
| TNF-α | Cytokine | ||
| APP | Protein | ||
| BACE1 | Enzyme | ||
| ADAM10 | Enzyme | ||
| Hu et al[13], 2021 | LPS | TLR | PRR |
| NF-κB | Transcription factor | ||
| STAT3 | Transcription factor | ||
| Interleukins | Cytokine | ||
| APP | Protein | ||
| Amyloid-β | Peptide | ||
| Presenilin | Protein | ||
| JAK2 | Kinases | ||
| Astrocytes | Glial cells | ||
| Microglia | Glial cells | ||
| Hayashi et al[19], 2019 | LPS | Iba-1 | Marker |
| CD3 | Marker | ||
| Jiang et al[20], 2021 | LPS | Tau | Protein |
| GSK3β | Kinases | ||
| Iba-1 | Marker | ||
| TNF-α | Cytokine | ||
| Gong et al[6], 2022 | MVNOs | IL-1β | Cytokine |
| Microglia | Glial cells | ||
| Hashimoto et al[21], 2017 | LPS | TLR2 | PRR |
| TLR4 | PRR | ||
| CD36 | Protein | ||
| CD204 | Protein | ||
| Ding et al[22], 2018 | LPS | ||
| Fouillen et al[23], 2021 | Gingipains | SCPPPQ1 | Protein |
| Hao et al[14], 2022 | LPS | C1q | Complement system |
| Gu et al[24], 2020 | LPS | IL-6 | Cytokine |
| IL-17 | Cytokine | ||
| Poole et al[25], 2015 | Bacterial DNA | Microglia | Glial cells |
| Liu et al[26], 2017 | Gingipains | Microglia | Glial cells |
| Nie et al[27], 2019 | LPS | Monocytes | Immune cells |
| Ma et al[17], 2023 | MVNOs | Trigeminal neurons | Neurons |
| O'Boyle et al[28], 2020 | LPS | Circulatory system | Structural |
| Brain | Structural | ||
| Lei et al[16], 2023 | Gingipains | BBB | Structural |
| Caveolin1 | Protein | ||
| MFSD2A | Protein | ||
| Albumin | Protein | ||
| Caveolar vesicles | Protein | ||
| Kazemi et al[29], 2024 | Lactobacillus sp. | Bacteria | |
| Trace elements | Essential minerals | ||
| Chi et al[30], 2021 | LPS | Dysbiotic gut microbiota | Bacteria |
| Gingipains | Microglia | Glial cells | |
| Astrocytes | Glial cells | ||
| Amyloid-β | Peptide | ||
| Myeloid cells | Immune cells | ||
| Lymphocytes | Immune cells | ||
| Bahar et al[31], 2021 | LPS | Microglia | Glial cells |
| Gingipains | Astrocytes | Glial cells | |
| Bacterial DNA | |||
| Díaz-Zúñiga et al[18], 2020 | K antigen | Microglia | Glial cells |
| Gingipains | Astrocytes | Glial cells | |
| LPS | Macrophages | Immune cells | |
| Lymphocytes | Immune cells | ||
| Th1/Th17 | Immune cells | ||
| Chen et al[32], 2024 | LPS | Microglia | Glial cells |
| Gingipains | Astrocytes | Glial cells | |
| Bacterial DNA | Amyloid-β | Peptide | |
| Nrf2/HO-1 | Transcription factor |
Table 2 Classification of the factors involved in the evolution of Alzheimer's
| Types of factors | Factors | Quantity |
| Glial cells | Astrocytes | 6 |
| Microglia | 9 | |
| Immune cells | Lymphocytes | 2 |
| Macrophages | 1 | |
| Monocytes | 1 | |
| Th1/Th17 | 1 | |
| Myeloid cells | 1 | |
| Cytokine | IL-1β | 3 |
| IL-6 | 2 | |
| Interleukins | 1 | |
| TGF-β1 | 1 | |
| TNF-α | 3 | |
| IL-17 | 1 | |
| Enzyme | ADAM10 | 1 |
| BACE1 | 1 | |
| CatB | 1 | |
| COX-2 | 1 | |
| NOS | 1 | |
| PP2A (phosphorylated/inactive) | 1 | |
| Structural | BBB | 1 |
| Circulatory system | 1 | |
| Brain | 1 | |
| Transcription factor | NF-κB | 2 |
| Nrf2/HO-1 | 1 | |
| STAT3 | 1 | |
| Essential minerals | Trace elements | 1 |
| Neurons | Trigeminal neurons | 1 |
| Peptide | Amyloid-β | 3 |
| Protein | Albumin | 1 |
| Caveolin1 | 1 | |
| Cofilina-2 | 1 | |
| GFAP | 1 | |
| MFSD2A | 1 | |
| Presenilin | 1 | |
| SCPPPQ1 | 1 | |
| Caveolar vesicles | 1 | |
| APP | 2 | |
| Tau | 1 | |
| CD36 | 1 | |
| CD204 | 1 | |
| Kinases | JAK2 | 1 |
| GSK3β | 1 | |
| PRR | TLR | 1 |
| TLR2 | 1 | |
| TLR4 | 2 | |
| TLR2 | 1 | |
| Complement system | C1q | 1 |
| C3 | 1 | |
| C5 | 1 | |
| Marker | CD3 | 1 |
| Iba-1 | 2 | |
| Bacteria | Lactobacillus sp. | 1 |
| Dysbiotic gut microbiota | 1 |
- Citation: Ochoa KL, Heredia AG, Piedra CC, Arias RJ, Ortiz BJ, Dominguez-Gortaire JA. Association between Alzheimer's disease and Porphyromonas gingivalis products in murine models: A systematic review. World J Biol Chem 2025; 16(4): 111156
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8454/full/v16/i4/111156.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4331/wjbc.v16.i4.111156
