A review of novel bacterial complex lipids: implications for the pathogenesis of apical periodontitis

The importance of the role played by bacteria in the pathogenesis of pulpal and apical disease has been established. One of the characteristics of apical periodontitis is apical bone resorption, which is due to apical immune response to bacterial infection. Recently, novel bacterial complex lipid ca...

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Main Author: Qiang Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Association of Endodontists; Iranian Center for Endodontic Research 2010-10-01
Series:Iranian Endodontic Journal
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Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/index.php/iej/article/view/1992/1708