Porphyromonas gingivalis exacerbates ulcerative colitis via Porphyromonas gingivalis peptidylarginine deiminase

• Main Authors: Xida Zhao (Author), Jingbo Liu (Author), Chong Zhang (Author), Ning Yu (Author), Ze Lu (Author), Shuwei Zhang (Author), Yuchao Li (Author), Qian Li (Author), Junchao Liu (Author), Dongjuan Liu (Author), Yaping Pan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Ulcerative Colitis (UC) has been reported to be related to Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis). Porphyromonas gingivalis peptidylarginine deiminase (PPAD), a virulence factor released by P. gingivalis, is known to induce inflammatory responses. To explore the pathological relationships...