Lactoferrin knockout mice demonstrates greater susceptibility to Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans-induced periodontal disease.

Velusamy, S K; Ganeshnarayan, K; Markowitz, K; Schreiner, H; Furgang, D; Fine, D H; Velliyagounder, K

Velusamy, S K; Ganeshnarayan, K; Markowitz, K; Schreiner, H; Furgang, D; Fine, D H; Velliyagounder, K.

Affiliation

Velusamy SK; Department of Oral Biology, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark, NJ.

J Periodontol ; 84(11): 1690-701, 2013 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23327622

Subject(s)

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans/immunology; Aggressive Periodontitis/microbiology; Disease Susceptibility/immunology; Lactoferrin/immunology; Aggressive Periodontitis/immunology; Alveolar Bone Loss/immunology; Alveolar Bone Loss/microbiology; Alveolar Bone Loss/pathology; Animals; Chemokines/immunology; Cytokines/immunology; Immunoglobulin G/blood; Interferon-gamma/analysis; Interleukin-10/analysis; Interleukin-12/analysis; Interleukin-1beta/analysis; Interleukin-6/analysis; Interleukins/analysis; Lactoferrin/blood; Lactoferrin/genetics; Mice; Mice, Knockout; Osteoprotegerin/analysis; Pasteurellaceae Infections/immunology; Pasteurellaceae Infections/microbiology; Periodontium/immunology; Periodontium/microbiology; RANK Ligand/analysis; Receptors, Chemokine/immunology; Saliva/chemistry; Tooth Cervix/pathology; Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha/analysis; Vesicular Transport Proteins

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Aggressive Periodontitis / Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans / Disease Susceptibility / Lactoferrin Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Periodontol Year: 2013 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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