Porphyromonas gingivalis Infection Induces Lipopolysaccharide and Peptidoglycan Penetration Through Gingival Epithelium

Periodontal diseases initiate on epithelial surfaces of the subgingival compartment, while the gingival epithelium functions as an epithelial barrier against microbial infection and orchestrates immune responses. Porphyromonas gingivalis is a major pathogen of periodontal diseases and has an ability...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Takeuchi, Eriko Nakamura, Shunsuke Yamaga, Atsuo Amano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oral Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/froh.2022.845002/full