Establishment of Porphyromonas gingivalis-specific T-cell lines from atherosclerosis patients

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 316-318

  Choi, J ^a   Chung, S W ^b   Kim, S J ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Periodontal pathogen; Porphyrornonas gingvalis; T cell line

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL LINE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-4; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0034852679     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2001.016005316.x     Document Type: Article

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