Infection of RANKL-Primed RAW-D Macrophages with Porphyromonas gingivalis Promotes Osteoclastogenesis in a TNF-α-Independent Manner

• Akiko Kukita ,

  * E-mail: kukita@cc.saga-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan

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• Yuka Ichigi,

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan

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• Ippei Takigawa,

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan

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• Toshiyuki Watanabe,

  Affiliation Molecular Cell Biology & Oral Anatomy, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Toshio Kukita,

  Affiliation Molecular Cell Biology & Oral Anatomy, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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• Hiroshi Miyamoto

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan

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