KYT-1

KYT-1 is a potent, selective inhibitor of P. gingivalis virulence factor Arg-gingipain (Rgp) with Ki 40 nM (RgpA/B).KYT-1 showed significant inhibitory effects on SMC proliferation stimulated by Porphyromonas gingivalis.

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