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Histological and immunological characteristics of the junctional epithelium
The continuity of epithelial tissue is collapsed by tooth eruption. The junctional epithelium (JE) is attached to the tooth surface by hemidesmosomes, which constitutes the front-line defense against periodontal bacterial infection. JE constitutively expresses intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5944073/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29755616 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdsr.2017.11.004 |