Tobacco Upregulates P. gingivalis Fimbrial Proteins Which Induce TLR2 Hyposensitivity

BACKGROUND: Tobacco smokers are more susceptible to periodontitis than non-smokers but exhibit reduced signs of clinical inflammation. The underlying mechanisms are unknown. We have previously shown that cigarette smoke extract (CSE) represents an environmental stress to which P. gingivalis adapts b...

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Autores principales: Bagaitkar, Juhi, Demuth, Donald R., Daep, Carlo Amorin, Renaud, Diane E., Pierce, Deanne L., Scott, David A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2864253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20454607
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009323

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2864253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20454607
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009323

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