Porphyromonas gingivalis infection sequesters pro-apoptotic Bad through Akt in primary gingival epithelial cells
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Porphyromonas gingivalis, a self-limiting oral pathogen, can colonize and replicate in gingival epithelial cells (GECs). P. gingivalis-infected GECs are protected from mitochondrion-dependent apoptosis, partially through activation of phosphatidyl inositol 3-k... ...