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Selective bacterial degradation of the extracellular matrix attaching the gingiva to the tooth

The junctional epithelium (JE) is a specialized portion of the gingiva that seals off the tooth‐supporting tissues from the oral environment. This relationship is achieved via a unique adhesive extracellular matrix that is, in fact, a specialized basal lamina (sBL). Three unique proteins – amelotin...

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Autores principales: Fouillen, Aurélien, Grenier, Daniel, Barbeau, Jean, Baron, Christian, Moffatt, Pierre, Nanci, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6771947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31230388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eos.12623