The role ofPorphyromonas gingivalisgingipains in platelet activation and innate immune modulation

Periodontitis as a Risk Factor of Atherosclerosis

(2014) Jirina Bartova et al.   Journal of Immunology Research

The periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis changes the gene expression in vascular smooth muscle cells involving the TGFbeta/Notch signalling pathway and increased cell proliferation

(2013) Boxi Zhang et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Porphyromonas gingivalis downregulates the immune response of fibroblasts

(2013) Eleonor Palm et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

A Novel Class of Lipoprotein Lipase-Sensitive Molecules Mediates Toll-Like Receptor 2 Activation by Porphyromonas gingivalis

(2013) Sumita Jain et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Platelets are a previously unrecognised source of MIF

(2013) Theresa Wirtz et al.   THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Altered T-Cell Responses by the Periodontal Pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis

(2012) Hazem Khalaf et al.   PLoS One

Lipoxin A4InhibitsPorphyromonas gingivalis-Induced Aggregation and Reactive Oxygen Species Production by Modulating Neutrophil-Platelet Interaction and CD11b Expression

(2011) Emma Börgeson et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Efficient phagocytosis of periodontopathogens by neutrophils requires plasma factors, platelets and TLR2

(2011) A. ASSINGER et al.   JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Pathogens and atherosclerosis: Update on the potential contribution of multiple infectious organisms to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis

(2011) Lee Ann Campbell et al.   THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Platelets, inflammation and tissue regeneration

(2011) Alan Nurden   THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Analysis of immunostimulatory activity of Porphyromonas gingivalis fimbriae conferred by Toll-like receptor 2

(2010) Yukari Aoki et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

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

(2010) Yonghua Guo et al.   PERIODONTOLOGY 2000

Platelets in defense against bacterial pathogens

(2009) Michael R. Yeaman   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Entry of Porphyromonas gingivalis Outer Membrane Vesicles into Epithelial Cells Causes Cellular Functional Impairment

(2009) N. Furuta et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Induction of Distinct TLR2-Mediated Proinflammatory and Proadhesive Signaling Pathways in Response to Porphyromonas gingivalis Fimbriae

(2009) G. Hajishengallis et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Quantitative detection of periodontopathic bacteria in atherosclerotic plaques from coronary arteries

(2009) E. Gaetti-Jardim et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Toll-like receptor 2 stimulation of platelets is mediated by purinergic P2X1-dependent Ca2+ mobilisation, cyclooxygenase and purinergic P2Y1 and P2Y12 receptor activation

(2009) Caroline Skoglund et al.   THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Cardiovascular Disease

(2008) Alma Zernecke et al.   CIRCULATION

Stimulation of Toll-Like Receptor 2 in Human Platelets Induces a Thromboinflammatory Response Through Activation of Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase

(2008) Price Blair et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Gingipain-dependent interactions with the host are important for survival of Porphyromonas gingivalis

(2008) Shaun et al.   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

The periodontal pathogenPorphyromonas gingivalissensitises human blood platelets to epinephrine

(2008) M. Nylander et al.   PLATELETS