The impact of virulence factors of Porphyromonas gingivalis on wound healing in vitro

Background: Porphyromonas gingivalis inhibits oral epithelial wound healing in vitro more strongly than other oral bacteria, but it is unknown why P. gingivalis is such a potent inhibitor of wound healing. Objective: Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the influence of major virulenc...

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Main Authors: Alexa M. G. A. Laheij, Cor van Loveren, Dongmei Deng, Johannes J. de Soet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-07-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.journaloforalmicrobiology.net/index.php/jom/article/view/27543/41023