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Collagen degradation and MMP9 activation by Enterococcus faecalis contribute to intestinal anastomotic leak

2015; American Association for the Advancement of Science; Volume: 7; Issue: 286 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1126/scitranslmed.3010658

ISSN

1946-6242

Autores

Benjamin D. Shogan, Natalia Belogortseva, Preston M. Luong, Alexander Zaborin, Simon Lax, Cindy Bethel, Marc A. Ward, Joseph Muldoon, Mark Singer, Gary An, Konstantin Umanskiy, Vani J. Konda, Baddr A. Shakhsheer, James Luo, Robin E. Klabbers, Lynn E. Hancock, Jack A. Gilbert, Olga Zaborina, John C. Alverdy,

Tópico(s)

Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments

Resumo

Enterococcus faecalis depletes intestinal collagen, activates the host tissue protease MMP9, and contributes to anastomotic leak.

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