Article
Cyclosporin A and hydroxycyclosporine (M-17) affect the secretory phenotype of human gingival fibroblasts.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology - 1 Jul 1998
Mariotti A, Hassell T, Jacobs D, Manning C J, Hefti A F
Abstract excerpt
The responsiveness of human gingival fibroblast populations to cyclosporin A (CsA) and its principal metabolite, hydroxycyclosporine (M17), was evaluated in cell culture. Gingival fibroblasts exhibited a dose-dependent accumulation and bell-shaped distribution of dansylated CsA. A 100-fold excess...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Analysis of Variance
- Cell Count
- Cell Division
- Cell Separation
- Cells, Cultured
- Collagen
- Cyclosporine
- Cyclosporins
- Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
