Potential Role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Interleukin-8 and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in Periodontal Diseases
Host-mediated immunoinflammatory pathways activated by bacteria lead to destruction of the periodontal connective tissues and alveolar bone. The objective of this study was to elucidate the activation of the inflammatory processes in periodontal disease by quantitative assessment of cytokines and pe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2003-08-01
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Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X0970484X |