Role of periodontal pathogenic bacteria in RANKL-mediated bone destruction in periodontal disease

Journal of Oral Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue 2010, 2010, Pages

  Kajiya, Mikihito ^a,b   Giro, Gabriela ^c   Taubman, Martin A ^a   Han, Xiaozhe ^a   Mayer, Marcia P A ^d   Kawai, Toshihisa ^a,b  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bone resorption; Osteoimmunology; Periodontal pathogenic bacteria; Rankl

Indexed keywords

EID: 80755152588     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20002297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/jom.v2i0.5532     Document Type: Review

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