Regulation of host-microbe interactions at oral mucosal barriers by type 17 immunity

2020/01/03 by Sarah L. Gaffen, Niki M. Moutsopoulos · 6 citations
Dentistry · Health Professions · Medicine · #Oral microbiology and periodontitis research #Pediatric health and respiratory diseases #Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions

paper · doi:10.1126/sciimmunol.aau4594

openalex publication_date 2020/01/03 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/31

Abstract

17 responses are implicated in driving the pathogenesis of periodontitis and consequent bone and tooth loss. We discuss distinct IL-17-secreting T cell subsets, emphasizing their regulation and function in oropharyngeal candidiasis and periodontitis.

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