Effects of nicotine on cell growth, migration, and production of inflammatory cytokines and reactive oxygen species by cementoblasts
Background/purpose: Cigarette smoking is an important risk factor in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease. However, little is known about the effect of nicotine, the major component of cigarette smoke, on cementoblasts. The aim of this study was to investigate the pathological effects of nicotine...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790214000403 |