Frank C. Nichols DDS
Periodontist | Periodontics
John Dempsey Hospital 263 Farmington Avenu Farmington CT, 06030About
Dr. Frank Nichols practices Periodontics in Farmington, CT. A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Dr. Nichols has expertise in the treatment of oral inflammation and often treats problematic periodontal cases, such as those with severe gum disease or a complex medical history. Some treatments that Dr. Nichols provides are scaling and root planing and root surface debridement.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Structures and biological activity of phosphorylated dihydroceramides of Porphyromonas gingivalis.
- Structures and biological activities of novel phosphatidylethanolamine lipids of Porphyromonas gingivalis.
- Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) and
- Structural confirmation of the dihydrosphinganine and fatty acid constituents of the dental pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis.
- Unique lipids from a common human bacterium represent a new class of Toll-like receptor 2 ligands capable of enhancing autoimmunity.
- Porphyromonas gingivalis lipids inhibit osteoblastic differentiation and function.
- Molecular alterations associated with sulindac-resistant colon tumors in ApcMin/+ mice.
- Natural but not inducible regulatory T cells require TNF-alpha signaling for in vivo function.
- Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma is required for CD4+ T cell-mediated lymphopenia-associated autoimmunity.
- Free lipid A isolated from Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide is
- The impact of Porphyromonas gingivalis lipids on apoptosis of primary human chondrocytes.
- Serine lipids of Porphyromonas gingivalis are human and mouse Toll-like receptor 2 ligands.
- Biologic activity of porphyromonas endodontalis complex lipids.
- Bacterial lipodipeptide, Lipid 654, is a microbiome-associated biomarker for multiple sclerosis.
- Serine dipeptide lipids of Porphyromonas gingivalis inhibit osteoblast differentiation: Relationship to Toll-like receptor 2.
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