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Porphyromonas gingivalis fimbriae induce unique dendritic cell subsets via Toll-like receptor 2.
Journal of periodontal research - 1 Aug 2009
Kanaya S, Nemoto E, Ogawa T, Shimauchi H
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Dendritic cells (DCs) play a critical role in the activation of T cells as well as in shaping immune responses. We have reported previously that Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharides (Pg LPS) induced a CD14(+)CD16(+) DC subset with a weak immuno-stimulatory activi...
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