MEDICINE FOR PERIODONTITIS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a prophylactic and a therapeutic agents for periodontitis safe for human bodies. SOLUTION: This medicine for the periodontitis comprises human β-defensin 1 or human β-defensin 2 or both which are safe human antimicrobial peptides produced by humans and is used to carr...

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Hauptverfasser: KOWASHI YUTEN, MIZOGUCHI ITARU, ARAKAWA TOSHIYA, KAKU TORU, NISHIMURA SATOKO, ABIKO YOSHIHIRO, NAKAJIMA KEISUKE, TAKUMA YASUNOBU
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a prophylactic and a therapeutic agents for periodontitis safe for human bodies. SOLUTION: This medicine for the periodontitis comprises human β-defensin 1 or human β-defensin 2 or both which are safe human antimicrobial peptides produced by humans and is used to carry out the prophylaxis and treatment of the periodontitis. Furthermore, a vector comprising genes of the human β-defensin 1 and human β-defensin 2 transduced thereinto is used to express the human β-defensin 1 and/or human β-defensin 2 in the oral cavity and suppress the proliferation of causative bacteria of the periodontitis.