Stimulatory effects of Porphyromonas gingivalis GroEL protein on interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 in human osteoblasts

Background/Purpose: Porphyromonas gingivalis is an oral pathogen associated with periodontal diseases. P. gingivalis GroEL protein is a stimulator of inflammatory cytokines in macrophages. This study inspected effects of P. gingivalis GroEL protein on production of interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-8 by hum...

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Main Authors: Hsiu-Hui Lin, Yi-Wen Lin, Ching-Yi Wu, Feng-Ping Hsiao, Yu-Lin Lai, Shan-Ling Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664620301467