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ArticleScientific reports2018

Oral Pathobiont Activates Anti-Apoptotic Pathway, Promoting both Immune Suppression and Oncogenic Cell Proliferation.

Pachiappan Arjunan, Mohamed M Meghil, Wenhu Pi, Jinxian Xu, Liwei Lang, Ahmed El-Awady, William Sullivan, Mythilypriya Rajendran, Mariana Sousa Rabelo, Tong Wang and 8 more

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Article in Scientific reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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38citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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38 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Pachiappan ArjunanDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America. parjunan@augusta.edu.
Mohamed M MeghilDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2344-3579
Wenhu PiDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America.
Jinxian XuDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
Liwei LangDepartment of Oral Biology, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
Ahmed El-AwadyDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
William SullivanDepartment of Energy, Joint Genome Institute, California, United States of America.
Mythilypriya RajendranDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
Mariana Sousa RabeloDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
Tong WangDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
Omnia K TawfikDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
Govindarajan Kunde-RamamoorthyThe Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Connecticut, United States of America.
Nagendra SinghDepartment of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Cancer Research Center, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
Thangaraju MuthusamyDepartment of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Cancer Research Center, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4202-1638
Cristiano SusinDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.
Yong TengDepartment of Oral Biology, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1856-7289
Roger M ArceDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4721-4722
Christopher W CutlerDepartment of Periodontics, Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America. chcutler@augusta.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4396-4072
Augusta University · USAugusta University Health · USIndiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis · USJackson Laboratory · USJoint Genome Institute · USUniversidade de São Paulo · BR

Funding

Oral Pathogens and Dendritic Cell SubsetsR01DE014328 · NIDCR · STATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK · PI CUTLER, CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM · 2001 to 2014
$5.1M
NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE014328NIMHD NIH HHS L60 MD003100
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic periodontitis (CP) is a microbial dysbiotic disease linked to increased risk of oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCCs). To address the underlying mechanisms, mouse and human cell infection models and human biopsy samples were employed. We show that the 'keystone' pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis, disrupts immune surveillance by generating myeloid-derived dendritic suppressor cells (MDDSCs) from monocytes. MDDSCs inhibit CTLs and induce FOXP3 + T

Indexed as

ApoptosisImmunosuppression TherapyAnimalsBacteroidaceae InfectionsCarcinogenesisCase-Control StudiesCell ProliferationDendritic CellsGingivaHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMonocytesPeriodontitisPorphyromonas gingivalis

Identifiers

PMID30413788
PMCPMC6226501
OpenAlexW2900344652

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