The effect of periodontol proteolytic Bacteroides species on proteins of the human complement system.

Journal of Periodontal Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 187-192

  Schenkein, Harvey A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT;

BACTEROIDES; GINGIVA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

BACTEROIDES; COMPLEMENT; EDETIC ACID; GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023885740     PISSN: 00223484     EISSN: 16000765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0765.1988.tb01356.x     Document Type: Article

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