Histological and immunological characteristics of the junctional epithelium
Summary: The continuity of epithelial tissue is collapsed by tooth eruption. The junctional epithelium (JE) is attached to the tooth surface by hemidesmosomes, which constitutes the front-line defense against periodontal bacterial infection. JE constitutively expresses intercellular adhesion molecul...
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2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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