Saliva and Serum Immune Responses in Apical Periodontitis

Saliva and Serum Immune Responses in Apical Periodontitis

Apical periodontitis is an inflammatory reaction at the apex of an infected tooth. Its microbiota resembles that of marginal periodontitis and may induce local and systemic antibodies binding to bacteria- and host-derived epitopes. Our aim was to investigate the features of the adaptive immune respo...

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Main Authors: Milla Pietiäinen, John M. Liljestrand, Ramin Akhi, Kåre Buhlin, Anders Johansson, Susanna Paju, Aino Salminen, Päivi Mäntylä, Juha Sinisalo, Leo Tjäderhane, Sohvi Hörkkö, Pirkko J. Pussinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
apical periodontitis
adaptive immunity
saliva
serum
antibody
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/6/889

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