Cleavage of IgG1 in gingival crevicular fluid is associated with the presence ofPorphyromonas gingivalis

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The in vitro resistance of IgG2 to proteolytic attack concurs with a comparative paucity of autoantibodies against peptide analogs of the IgG2 hinge

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Cleavage of IgG1 and IgG3 by gingipain K from Porphyromonas gingivalis may compromise host defense in progressive periodontitis

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Periodontal pathogen carriage, rather than periodontitis, determines the serum antibody levels

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Comparison of Gingival Crevicular Fluid Sampling Methods in Patients With Severe Chronic Periodontitis

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Periodontal pathogens affect the level of protease inhibitors in gingival crevicular fluid

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The Origins, Specificity, and Potential Biological Relevance of Human Anti-IgG Hinge Autoantibodies

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Comparison of real-time polymerase chain reaction and DNA-strip technology in microbiological evaluation of periodontitis treatment

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Adsorption of Components of the Plasma Kinin-Forming System on the Surface ofPorphyromonas gingivalisInvolves Gingipains as the Major Docking Platforms

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Dichotomy of gingipains action as virulence factors: from cleaving substrates with the precision of a surgeon’s knife to a meat chopper-like brutal degradation of proteins

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Elafin is specifically inactivated by RgpB from Porphyromonas gingivalis by distinct proteolytic cleavage

(2009) Tomasz Kantyka et al.   BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Neutrophils in chronic and aggressive periodontitis in interaction withPorphyromonas gingivalisandAggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

(2009) A. Guentsch et al.   JOURNAL OF PERIODONTAL RESEARCH

Tumor-associated and microbial proteases compromise host IgG effector functions by a single cleavage proximal to the hinge

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Corruption of Innate Immunity by Bacterial Proteases

(2008) Jan Potempa et al.   Journal of Innate Immunity

Dual regulation of interleukin-8 production in human oral epithelial cells upon stimulation with gingipains from Porphyromonas gingivalis

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