Evidence and a novel hypothesis for the role of dendritic cells and Porphyromonas gingivalis in adult periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 406-412

  Cutler, Christopher W ^a,b   Jotwani, Ravi ^a,b   Palucka, Karolina A ^b   Davoust, Jean ^b   Bell, Diana ^b   Banchereau, Jacques ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult periodontitis; Contact hypersensitivity; Dendritic cells; Langerhans cells; Porphyromonas gingivalis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DENDRITIC CELL; GINGIVA; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODONTITIS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; SKIN; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; DENDRITIC CELLS; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; GINGIVA; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNIZATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; PERIODONTITIS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; SKIN; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0033202055     PISSN: 00223484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0765.1999.tb02274.x     Document Type: Article

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