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Macrophage inducible C-type lectin (Mincle) recognizes glycosylated surface (S)-layer of the periodontal pathogen Tannerella forsythia

The oral pathogen Tannerella forsythia is implicated in the development of periodontitis, a common inflammatory disease that leads to the destruction of the gum and tooth supporting tissues, often leading to tooth loss. T. forsythia is a unique Gram-negative organism endowed with an elaborate protei...

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Autores principales: Chinthamani, Sreedevi, Settem, Rajendra P., Honma, Kiyonobu, Kay, Jason G., Sharma, Ashu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5338828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28264048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173394