Oxidized low-density lipoprotein increases interleukin-8 production in human gingival epithelial cell line Ca9-22

Suzuki, Keishiro; Sakiyama, Yusuke; Usui, Michihiko; Obama, Takashi; Kato, Ritsushi; Itabe, Hiroyuki; Yamamoto, Masahide

doi:10.1111/j.1600-0765.2009.01263.x

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Oxidized low-density lipoprotein increases interleukin-8 production in human gingival epithelial cell line Ca9-22

Published in Journal of Periodontal Research • Apr 1, 2010

Authors:

Keishiro Suzuki

Yusuke Sakiyama

Michihiko Usui

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Recent epidemiological studies have shown a correlation between periodontitis and hyperlipidemia. We have found high levels of oxidized low-density lipoprotein (OxLDL) in the gingival crevicular fluid of dental patients. In the present study, we tried to examine the possibl...

Subject

Scavenger receptor

Chemistry

Prostaglandin E2

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