NETs Are Double-Edged Swords with the Potential to Aggravate or Resolve Periodontal Inflammation

NETs Are Double-Edged Swords with the Potential to Aggravate or Resolve Periodontal Inflammation

Periodontitis is a general term for diseases characterised by inflammatory destruction of tooth-supporting tissues, gradual destruction of the marginal periodontal ligament and resorption of alveolar bone. Early-onset periodontitis is due to disturbed neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation an...

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Main Authors: Ljubomir Vitkov, Bernd Minnich, Jasmin Knopf, Christine Schauer, Matthias Hannig, Martin Herrmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
NET insufficiency
PMN hyper-responsiveness
ulceration
crevicular occlusion
exaggerated immune response
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/12/2614

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