<i>Filifactor alocis</i> and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Stimulate Synthesis of Visfatin by Human Macrophages

There is little known about the effect of the periodontopathogen <i>Filifactor alocis</i> on macrophages as key cells of the innate immune defense in the periodontium. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of <i>F. alocis</i> and additionally o...

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Main Authors: Andressa Vilas Boas Nogueira, Marjan Nokhbehsaim, Anna Damanaki, Sigrun Eick, Christian Kirschneck, Agnes Schröder, Jonathan Jantsch, James Deschner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/3/1235