Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6051469 | Archives of Oral Biology | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
We have demonstrated that an experimental bacteremia of P. gingivalis could induce myocarditis and/or myocardial infarction in mice, and IL-17A plays an important role in the pathogenesis of these diseases.
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Authors
Yuki Akamatsu, Toshiro Yamamoto, Kenta Yamamoto, Fumishige Oseko, Narisato Kanamura, Jiro Imanishi, Masakazu Kita,