Bacterial Fimbriae and Their Peptides Activate Human Gingival Epithelial Cells through Toll-Like Receptor 2

• Published in: Infection and Immunity Vol. 69; no. 12; pp. 7387 - 7395
• Main Authors: ASAI, Yasuyuki, OHYAMA, Yoshinori, GEN, Keika, OGAWA, Tomohiko
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.12.2001
• Subjects: Bacterial Proteins - immunology; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; cytokines; Drosophila Proteins; epithelial cells; Epithelial Cells - immunology; Fimbriae, Bacterial - immunology; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Genetics; Gingiva - immunology; Host Response and Inflammation; Humans; Interleukin-8 - biosynthesis; Keratins - isolation & purification; Lipopolysaccharide Receptors - isolation & purification; Membrane Glycoproteins - antagonists & inhibitors; Membrane Glycoproteins - metabolism; Microbiology; NF-kappa B - metabolism; Oligopeptides - immunology; Pathogenicity, virulence, toxins, bacteriocins, pyrogens, host-bacteria relations, miscellaneous strains; Peptide Fragments - immunology; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Protein Precursors - isolation & purification; Receptors, Cell Surface - antagonists & inhibitors; Receptors, Cell Surface - metabolism; Signal Transduction; TLR2 protein; Toll-Like Receptor 2; Toll-Like Receptor 4; Toll-Like Receptors; Peptides; Microflora; Pilus; Activation; Barrier; Papovaviridae; Bacteroidaceae; Papillomavirus; Tissue; Human papillomavirus; Micrococcales; Bacteria; Response surface; Micrococcaceae; Component; Staphylococcus aureus; Human; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Stomatology; Host; Infection; Virus; Periodontal disease; Bacteriosis; Cell component; Epithelial cell; Staphylococcal infection
• ISSN: 0019-9567; 1098-5522
• DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.12.7387-7395.2001

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