Invasion of oral and aortic tissues by oral spirochete Treponema denticola in ApoE-/- mice causally links periodontal disease and atherosclerosis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1959-1967

  Chukkapalli, Sasanka S ^a   Rivera, Mercedes F ^a   Velsko, Irina M ^a   Lee, Ju Youn ^c   Chen, Hao ^b   Zheng, Donghang ^b   Bhattacharyya, Indraneel ^a   Gangula, Pandu R ^d   Lucas, Alexandra R ^b   Kesavalu, Lakshmyya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^d MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CD30 LIGAND; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; CXCL11 CHEMOKINE; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; EOTAXIN 2; FIBRINOGEN; GENOMIC DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; INTERLEUKIN 12P70; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 4; LYMPHOTACTIN; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; RANTES; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THROMBOSPONDIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ALVEOLAR BONE; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOAM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MOUSE; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH INFECTION; MOUTH PLAQUE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH CERVIX; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; TREPONEMATOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; AORTA; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BONE RESORPTION; GINGIVITIS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

EID: 84898777066     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.01511-14     Document Type: Article

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