Placental Trophoblast Responses to Porphyromonas gingivalis Mediated by Toll-like Receptor-2 and -4

Placental Trophoblast Responses to Porphyromonas gingivalis Mediated by Toll-like Receptor-2 and -4

<p>Trophoblast participates in preventing allorecognition and controlling pathogens that compromise fetal wellbeing. Toll-like receptors recognize conserved sequences on the pathogens surface and trigger effector cell functions. Porphyromonas gingivalis is thought to spread to the umbilical co...

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Main Authors: Banun Kusumawardani, Marsetyawan HNE Soesatyo, Djaswadi Dasuki, Widya Asmara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Indonesia 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Dentistry Indonesia
Subjects:
bacteremia
fetal growth restriction
periodontitis
Porphyromonas gingivalis
toll-like receptors
Online Access:http://jdentistry.ui.ac.id/index.php/JDI/article/view/150

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