Epithelial mechanisms in the microbial pathogenesis of periodontal disease

Periodontitis, a major cause of tooth loss, is a bacterially induced inflammatory disease that has been associated with certain bacterial species. The aim of this thesis was to identify the epithelial mechanisms activated by commensal and periodontal pathogens to determine which signalling pathways,...

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Main Author: Iancu, Simona Ioana
Other Authors: Naglik, Julian Richard ; Booth, Veronica
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.695844