Increased Eotaxin and MCP-1 Levels in Serum from Individuals with Periodontitis and in Human Gingival Fibroblasts Exposed to Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines.

Increased Eotaxin and MCP-1 Levels in Serum from Individuals with Periodontitis and in Human Gingival Fibroblasts Exposed to Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines.

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of tooth supporting tissues resulting in periodontal tissue destruction, which may ultimately lead to tooth loss. The disease is characterized by continuous leukocyte infiltration, likely mediated by local chemokine production but the pathogenic mechan...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth A Boström, Elin Kindstedt, Rima Sulniute, Py Palmqvist, Mirjam Majster, Cecilia Koskinen Holm, Stephanie Zwicker, Reuben Clark, Sebastian Önell, Ingegerd Johansson, Ulf H Lerner, Pernilla Lundberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4524692?pdf=render

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