title: Blood coagulation factors in periodontal pathophysiology: a review with emphasis on the role of thrombin.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Health, University of Louisville, Kentucky 40292.
authors.forename: D N
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Tatakis
mesh_terms: D016301:Alveolar Bone Loss / Q000209:etiology; D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D001439:Bacteroides / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000472:pathogenicity; D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors / Q000502:physiology*; D005337:Fibrin / Q000096:biosynthesis; D005340:Fibrinogen / Q000502:physiology; D005884:Gingival Hemorrhage / Q000097:blood; D005891:Gingivitis / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D010006:Osteoblasts / Q000473:pathology; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000382:microbiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010518:Periodontitis / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology; D013917:Thrombin / Q000502:physiology*; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D001779:Blood Coagulation Factors; D005337:Fibrin; D005340:Fibrinogen; D013917:Thrombin; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator