Current understanding of periodontal disease pathogenesis and targets for host‐modulation therapy

G Hajishengallis, T Chavakis… - Periodontology 2000, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances indicate that periodontitis is driven by reciprocally reinforced interactions
between a dysbiotic microbiome and dysregulated inflammation. Inflammation is not only a …

Tissue-specific immunity at the oral mucosal barrier

NM Moutsopoulos, JE Konkel - Trends in immunology, 2018 - cell.com
The oral mucosal barrier is constantly exposed to a plethora of triggers requiring immune
control, including a diverse commensal microbiome, ongoing damage from mastication, and …

Revisiting the Page & Schroeder model: the good, the bad and the unknowns in the periodontal host response 40 years later

G Hajishengallis, JM Korostoff - Periodontology 2000, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In their classic 1976 paper, Page & Schroeder described the histopathologic events and the
types of myeloid cells and lymphocytes involved in the initiation and progression of …

Impact of the host response and osteoblast lineage cells on periodontal disease

M Zhou, DT Graves - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Periodontitis involves the loss of connective tissue attachment and alveolar bone. Single cell
RNA-seq experiments have provided new insight into how resident cells and infiltrating …

DEL-1 promotes macrophage efferocytosis and clearance of inflammation

I Kourtzelis, X Li, I Mitroulis, D Grosser, T Kajikawa… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Resolution of inflammation is essential for tissue homeostasis and represents a promising
approach to inflammatory disorders. Here we found that developmental endothelial locus-1 …

Maintaining homeostatic control of periodontal bone tissue

JD Hathaway‐Schrader, CM Novince - Periodontology 2000, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alveolar bone is a unique osseous tissue due to the proximity of dental plaque biofilms.
Periodontal health and homeostasis are mediated by a balanced host immune response to …

Application of ligature-induced periodontitis in mice to explore the molecular mechanism of periodontal disease

P Lin, H Niimi, Y Ohsugi, Y Tsuchiya… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease characterized by the destruction of the
periodontium. In the last decade, a new murine model of periodontitis has been widely used …

New developments in neutrophil biology and periodontitis

G Hajishengallis - Periodontology 2000, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Neutrophils have been historically associated with antimicrobial functions in acute infections
but are now appreciated as functionally versatile cells with critical roles in chronic …

Osteoimmunology: Inflammatory osteolysis and regeneration of the alveolar bone

R Gruber - Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Osteoimmunology covers the cellular and molecular mechanisms responsible for
inflammatory osteolysis that culminates in the degradation of alveolar bone …

T and B cells in periodontal disease: new functions in a complex scenario

CM Figueredo, R Lira-Junior, RM Love - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Periodontal disease is characterised by a dense inflammatory infiltrate in the connective
tissue. When the resolution is not achieved, the activation of T and B cells is crucial in …