Pathogenesis of periodontitis: role of cytokines in host response

There is no doubt that plaque bacteria are necessary to initiate disease and drive the chronic inflammatory response in the periodontal tissues. At the same time, there is strong evidence that destructive processes occurring as part of the host inflammatory response are responsible for the majority...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Dentistry today 2010-09, Vol.29 (9), p.60-62
Hauptverfasser:	Deo, Vikas, Bhongade, M L
Format:	Magazinearticle
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alveolar Bone Loss - etiology Cytokines - physiology Dental Plaque - microbiology Dentistry Humans Interleukin-1 - physiology Interleukin-6 - physiology Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitors Matrix Metalloproteinases - metabolism Periodontitis - drug therapy Periodontitis - immunology Receptors, Cytokine - antagonists & inhibitors Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - physiology
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