Effect of Butyric Acid in the Proliferation and Migration of Junctional Epithelium in the Progression of Periodontitis: An In Vitro Study

Purpose: To elucidate the effects of butyric acid (BA), a metabolite of bacteria involved in periodontitis, and a possible enhancer of the junctional epithelial cells. Methods: A murine junctional epithelial cell line, JE-1, was used to assess the effects of sodium butyrate (NaB) as BA. Cell prolife...

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Main Authors: Taichi Ishikawa, Daisuke Sasaki, Ryo Aizawa, Yu Shimoyama, Matsuo Yamamoto, Tarou Irié, Minoru Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/9/4/44