β-Caryophyllene Reduces the Inflammatory Phenotype of Periodontal Cells by Targeting CB2 Receptors

Human gingival fibroblasts (GF) and human oral mucosa epithelial cells (EC) with an inflammatory phenotype represent a valuable experimental paradigm to explore the curative activity of agents to be used in oral mucositis. The role of cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2) has not yet been investigated in ora...

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Main Authors: Giacomo Picciolo, Giovanni Pallio, Domenica Altavilla, Mario Vaccaro, Giacomo Oteri, Natasha Irrera, Francesco Squadrito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/6/164