Infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis Exacerbates Endothelial Injury in Obese Mice

• Min Ao ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Min Ao, Mutsumi Miyauchi

  Affiliations Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathobiology, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Mutsumi Miyauchi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Min Ao, Mutsumi Miyauchi

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathobiology, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Toshihiro Inubushi,

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathobiology, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Masae Kitagawa,

  Affiliation Center of Oral Clinical Examination, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Hisako Furusho,

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathobiology, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Toshinori Ando,

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathobiology, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Nurina Febriyanti Ayuningtyas,

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathobiology, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Atsuhiro Nagasaki,

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathobiology, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Kazuyuki Ishihara,

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Tokyo Dental College, Tokyo, Japan

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• Hidetoshi Tahara,

  Affiliation Department of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Katsuyuki Kozai,

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Takashi Takata

  * E-mail: ttakata@hiroshima-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathobiology, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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