Cytokine production induced by a 67-kda fimbrial protein from Porphyromonas gingivalis

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 197-200

  Hamada, N ^a   Watanabe, K ^a   Arai, M ^a   Hiramine, H ^a   Umemoto, T ^a  

^a KANAGAWA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fimbriae; Inflammatory cytokine; Porphyromonas gingivalis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AGAROSE; COLORING AGENTS; CYTOKINES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUTATION; PILI, SEX; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PRECIPITATION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0036264385     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2002.170311.x     Document Type: Article

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