The periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis changes the gene expression in vascular smooth muscle cells involving the TGFbeta/Notch signalling pathway and increased cell proliferation

BACKGROUND: Porphyromonas gingivalis is a gram-negative bacterium that causes destructive chronic periodontitis. In addition, this bacterium is also involved in the development of cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of P. gingivalis infection on gene and prot...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Boxi, Elmabsout, Ali Ateia, Khalaf, Hazem, Basic, Vladimir T, Jayaprakash, Kartheyaene, Kruse, Robert, Bengtsson, Torbjörn, Sirsjö, Allan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3827841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24209892
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-14-770

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