High Glucose-Mediated Cytokine Regulation in Gingival Fibroblasts and THP-1 Macrophage: a Possible Mechanism of Severe Periodontitis with Diabetes

Background/Aims: Diabetic patients are susceptible to severe periodontitis, but the precise mechanism is not fully understood. Aim of this study was to explore the biological pathogenesis of severe periodontitis in diabetic patients focusing on the crosstalk of human gingival fibroblasts (HGFs) and...

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Main Authors: Jung-Hwan Lew, Koji Naruishi, Yukari Kajiura, Yasufumi Nishikawa, Takahisa Ikuta, Jun-ichi Kido, Toshihiko Nagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2018-10-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/494481