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The inhibition of periodontal ligament stem cells osteogenic differentiation by IL-17 is mediated via MAPKs.
The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology - 1 Feb 2016
Đorđević Ivana Okić, Kukolj Tamara, Krstić Jelena, Trivanović Drenka, Obradović Hristina, Santibañez Juan F, Mojsilović Slavko, Ilić Vesna, Bugarski Diana, Jauković Aleksandra
Abstract excerpt
Periodontal disease (PD), a degenerative bacterially induced disease of periodontium, can lead to bone resorption and teeth loss. Development of PD includes a strong inflammatory reaction, which involves multiple immune cells and their secreting factors including interleukin-17 (IL-17), which is not only an important modulator of immune and hematopoietic responses but also affects bone metabolism. In the present...
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