Beta-defensins-2 expressions in gingival epithelium cells after probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri induction
Background: Beta-defensins (BD) are antimicrobial peptides that play a role in defense against pathogens. Beta-defensins (BD) are expressed by a variety of epithelial cells, including gingival epithelium, salivary glands, saliva and salivary duct. BD-1 is expressed constitutively, while BD-2 and BD-...
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| Language: | English |
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Universitas Airlangga
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Dental Journal: Majalah Kedokteran Gigi |
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| Online Access: | http://e-journal.unair.ac.id/index.php/MKG/article/view/2014 |