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Gastric inoculation with Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans JP2 exacerbates ligature-induced periodontitis and induces intestinal morphological changes in male rats. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This research investigates how Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans affects periodontitis and gut health.

March 13, 2026Open Access

Effects of highly leukotoxic Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans associated with ligature-induced periodontitis on oral and gut tissues in male rats

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This research investigates how Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans affects periodontitis and gut health.
Gastric inoculation of male rats with Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans JP2 strain
Induction of ligature-induced periodontitis
Assessment of oral and gut tissue changes
Gastric inoculation worsened ligature-induced periodontitis symptoms
Observed significant intestinal morphological changes independent of periodontitis

Abstract

Gastric inoculation with Aa JP2 exacerbates ligature-induced periodontitis and independently induces intestinal morphological changes.

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Gabriela Furian Trama Ferraz

Camila Philipe de Araujo Camilo

Ana Luisa Palhares de Miranda

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SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología

Journal of Applied Oral Science

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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

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Effects of highly leukotoxic Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans associated with ligature-induced periodontitis on oral and gut tissues in male rats

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