Systemic disease and periodontitis: manifestations of neutrophil dysfunction.
Deas
David E
DE
Director of Clinical Periodontics US Air Force Periodontics Residency Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Mackey
Scott A
SA
McDonnell
Howard T
HT
D002448:Cell Adhesion; D002634:Chemotaxis, Leukocyte; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004314:Down Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D009503:Neutropenia / Q000150:complications*; D009504:Neutrophils / Q000502:physiology*; D010518:Periodontitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology; D010585:Phagocyte Bactericidal Dysfunction / Q000150:complications*; D013577:Syndrome