Signal pathways JNK and NF-κB, identified by global gene expression profiling, are involved in regulation of TNFα-induced mPGES-1 and COX-2 expression in gingival fibroblasts

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prostaglandin E<sub>2 </sub>(PGE<sub>2</sub>) is involved in several chronic inflammatory diseases including periodontitis, which causes loss of the gingival tissue and alveolar bone supporting the teeth. We h...

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Main Authors: Modéer Thomas, Lundeberg Joakim, Lindberg Johan, Båge Tove, Yucel-Lindberg Tülay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/241