Endothelin Regulates Porphyromonas gingivalis-Induced Production of Inflammatory Cytokines.

Periodontitis is a very common oral inflammatory disease that results in the destruction of supporting connective and osseous tissues of the teeth. Although the exact etiology is still unclear, Gram-negative bacteria, especially Porphyromonas gingivalis in subgingival pockets are thought to be one o...

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Main Authors: Ga-Yeon Son, Eun-Jung Bak, Ji-Hye Kim, Dong Eun Lee, Si-Mook Kang, So Yun Lee, Lin Choi, Ji Su Sun, Seul Ki Kim, Wonse Park, Baek Il Kim, Yun-Jung Yoo, Inik Chang, Dong Min Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5193354?pdf=render