The collagen-binding protein of Streptococcus mutans is involved in haemorrhagic stroke
The collagen-binding protein of Streptococcus mutans is involved in haemorrhagic stroke
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Nakano, Kazuhiko , Hokamura, Kazuya , Taniguchi, Naho , Wada, Koichiro , Kudo, Chiho , Nomura, Ryota , Kojima, Ayuchi , Naka, Shuhei , Muranaka, Yoshinori , Thura, Min , Nakajima, Atsushi , Masuda, Katsuhiko , Nakagawa, Ichiro , Speziale, Pietro , Shimada, Nobumitsu , Amano, Atsuo , Kamisaki, Yoshinori , Tanaka, Tokutaro , Umemura, Kazuo and Ooshima, Takashi
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Although several risk factors for stroke have been identified, one-third remain unexplained. Here we show that infection with
Streptococcus mutans
expressing collagen-binding protein (CBP) is a potential risk factor for haemorrhagic stroke. Infection with serotype
k S. mutans
, but not a standard strain, aggravates cerebral haemorrhage...
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The collagen-binding protein of Streptococcus mutans is involved in haemorrhagic stroke
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Author / Creator
Hokamura, Kazuya
Taniguchi, Naho
Wada, Koichiro
Kudo, Chiho
Nomura, Ryota
Kojima, Ayuchi
Naka, Shuhei
Muranaka, Yoshinori
Thura, Min
Nakajima, Atsushi
Masuda, Katsuhiko
Nakagawa, Ichiro
Speziale, Pietro
Shimada, Nobumitsu
Amano, Atsuo
Kamisaki, Yoshinori
Tanaka, Tokutaro
Umemura, Kazuo
Ooshima, Takashi
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3220351
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3220351
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms1491
