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Role of Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte-Derived Serine Proteinases in Defense against Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Periodontitis is a chronic destructive infection of the tooth-supportive tissues, which is caused by pathogenic bacteria such as Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans. A severe form of periodontitis is found in Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome (PLS), an inheritable disease caused by loss-of-function mutatio...

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Main Authors: de Haar, Susanne F., Hiemstra, Pieter S., van Steenbergen, Martijn T. J. M., Everts, Vincent, Beertsen, Wouter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1594863/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16926422
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.02016-05
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