Anticardiolipin (aCL) in sera from periodontitis subjects activate Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4).

Anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL) have been reported to be present in 15-20% of sera from subjects with periodontitis at concentrations exceeding those found in 95% of the healthy adult population. These antibodies, albeit at concentrations exceeding those generally found in periodontitis subjects, a...

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Main Authors: Harvey A Schenkein, Ravindar R Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6128564?pdf=render