A
Amrita Singh
Researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University
Publications - 1
Citations - 118
Amrita Singh is an academic researcher from Virginia Commonwealth University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chemokine & Bacterial capsule. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 98 citations.
Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
The Capsule of Porphyromonas gingivalis Leads to a Reduction in the Host Inflammatory Response, Evasion of Phagocytosis, and Increase in Virulence
Amrita Singh,Tiana Wyant,Cecilia Anaya-Bergman,Joseph Aduse-Opoku,Jorg Brunner,Marja L. Laine,Michael A. Curtis,Janina P. Lewis +7 more
TL;DR: The results indicate that the P. gingivalis capsule plays an important role in aiding evasion of host immune system activation, promoting survival of the bacterium within host cells, and increasing virulence.