The mechanisms of Porphyromonas gingivalis-derived outer membrane vesicles-induced neurotoxicity and microglia activation

• Main Authors: Wei-Chun Chuang (Author), Cheng-Ning Yang (Author), Han-Wei Wang (Author), Sze-Kwan Lin (Author), Ching-Chu Yu (Author), Jhe-Hao Syu (Author), Chun-Pin Chiang (Author), Young-Ji Shiao (Author), Yi-Wen Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: Periodontitis is associated with various systemic diseases, potentially facilitated by the passage of Porphyromonas gingivalis outer membrane vesicles (Pg-OMVs). Several recent studies have suggested a connection between Pg-OMVs and neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration, but th...