Detection of Epstein-Barr virus infection in primary junctional epithelial cell cultures

ABSTRACTBackground Junctional epithelium (JE) provides the front-line defense against pathogens invading periodontium. The breakdown of the JE barrier is the hallmark of periodontitis. Recent studies have implicated the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) as one of the etiopathogenetic factors of periodontitis...

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Main Authors: Lilit Tonoyan, Charles V Olivieri, Marlène Chevalier, Robert Marsault, Alain Doglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20002297.2023.2301199