Hypoxia and P. gingivalis Synergistically Induce HIF-1 and NF-κB Activation in PDL Cells and Periodontal Diseases

• Main Authors: L. Gölz (Author), S. Memmert (Author), B. Rath-Deschner (Author), A. Jäger (Author), T. Appel (Author), G. Baumgarten (Author), W. Götz (Author), S. Frede (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Periodontitis is characterized by deep periodontal pockets favoring the proliferation of anaerobic bacteria like Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis), a periodontal pathogen frequently observed in patients suffering from periodontal inflammation. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to in...