Antibacterial capacity of oral (epithelial) cells from healthy donors and patients with Behçet's disease

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 295, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 124-126

  Dolapci, I ^a   Albayrak, N ^a   Boyvat, A ^a   Ozenci, H ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antistreptococcal effect; Beh et's disease; Oral epithelial cells

Indexed keywords

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DENTAL CARIES; EFFECTOR CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BEHCET SYNDROME; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; MOUTH MUCOSA; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0041657694     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-003-0405-8     Document Type: Article

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