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Salivary antimicrobial defensins in pregnancy.

Mervi GürsoyUlvi Kahraman GursoyAnna LiukkonenTommi KaukoSaara PenkkalaEija Könönen
Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2016)
There seems to be an independent regulation cascade for each antimicrobial defensin in the oral cavity during pregnancy, despite of the similarities between these antimicrobial peptides.
Keyphrases
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • preterm birth
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • pregnant women