FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE PRESENTS

THE SPECIAL ISSUE


PATTERN RECOGNITION OF P. GINGIVALIS: PERIODONTAL HOST DEFENSE VERSUS IMMUNE EVASION STRATEGIES

Managing Editor: George Hajishengallis

  

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chemical structure and immunobiological activity of Porphyromonas gingivalis lipid A
Tomohiko Ogawa, Yasuyuki Asai, Yutaka Makimura, Riyoko Tamai

[Frontiers in Bioscience 12, 3795-3812, May 1, 2007]

Disruption of epithelial barrier and impairment of cellular function by Porphyromonas gingivalis
Atsuo Amano

[Frontiers in Bioscience 12, 3965-3974, May 1, 2007]

Porphyromonas gingivalis interactions with complement receptor 3 (CR3): Innate immunity or immune evasion?
George Hajishengallis, Evlambia Harokopakis

[Frontiers in Bioscience 12, 4547-4557, May 1, 2007]

A role for gingipains in cellular responses and bacterial survival in Porphyromonas gingivalis-infected cells
Tomoko Kadowaki, Ryosuke Takii, Kumiko Yamatake, Tomoyo Kawakubo, Takayuki Tsukuba, Kenji Yamamoto

[Frontiers in Bioscience 12, 4800-4809, September 1, 2007]

Interleukin-17: A novel inflammatory cytokine that bridges innate and adaptive immunity
Jeffrey J. Yu, Sarah L. Gaffen

[Frontiers in Bioscience 13, 170-177, January 1, 2008]

Porphyromonas gingivalis and the autophagic pathway: an innate immune interaction?
Paulo Henrique Rodrigues, Myriam Bélanger, William Dunn Jr., Ann Progulske-Fox

[Frontiers in Bioscience 13, 178-187, January 1, 2008]

Mechanisms of evasion of complement by Porphyromonas gingivalis
Jennifer M. Slaney, Michael A. Curtis

[Frontiers in Bioscience 13, 188-196, January 1, 2008]

P. gingivalis interactions with epithelial cells
Denis F Kinane, JC Galicia, S-U Gorr, PG Stathopoulou, M Benakanakere

[Frontiers in Bioscience 13, 966-984, January 1, 2008]

Diabetic complications and dysregulated innate immunity
Dana T Graves, Rayyan A Kayal

[Frontiers in Bioscience 13, 1227-1239, January 1, 2008]

Engagement of specific innate immune signaling pathways during Porphyromonas gingivalis induced chronic inflammation and atherosclerosis
Frank C. Gibson III, Takashi Ukai, Caroline A. Genco

[Frontiers in Bioscience 13, 2041-2059, January 1, 2008]

Gingipain-dependent interactions with the host are important for survival of Porphyromonas gingivalis
Shaun M. Sheets, Antonette G. Robles-Price, Rachelle M. E. McKenzie, Carlos A. Casiano, Hansel M. Fletcher

[Frontiers in Bioscience 13, 3215-3238, May 1, 2008]