Substance P participates in periodontitis by upregulating HIF-1α and RANKL/OPG ratio

Abstract Background Both substance P and hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF-1α) are involved in inflammation and angiogenesis. However, the relationship between substance P and HIF-1α in rat periodontitis is still unknown. Methods Ligation-induced rat periodontitis was established to observe the...

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Main Authors: Kaixian Yan, Qin Lin, Kailiang Tang, Shuang Liu, Yi Du, Xijiao Yu, Shu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-020-1017-9