Regulation of defensive function on gingival epithelial cells can prevent periodontal disease

Summary: Periodontal disease is a bacterial biofilm-associated inflammatory disease that has been implicated in many systemic diseases. A new preventive method for periodontal disease needs to be developed in order to promote the health of the elderly in a super-aged society. The gingival epithelium...

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Main Authors: Tsuyoshi Fujita, Tetsuya Yoshimoto, Mikihito Kajiya, Kazuhisa Ouhara, Shinji Matsuda, Tasuku Takemura, Keiichi Akutagawa, Katsuhiro Takeda, Noriyoshi Mizuno, Hidemi Kurihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Japanese Dental Science Review
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1882761617300467