Human epithelial cell death caused by Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans infection

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 739-745

  Kato, S ^a   Nakashima, K ^a   Inoue, M ^a   Tomioka, J ^a   Nonaka, K ^a   Nishihara, T ^a   Kowashi, Y ^a  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; HISTONE;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL DEATH; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRAIN KB; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOTOXICITY; DEGRADATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GINGIVA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH;

EID: 0033895523     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-49-8-739     Document Type: Article

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