Periapical bone response to bacterial lipopolysaccharide is shifted upon cyclooxygenase blockage

• Main Authors: Fernanda Regina Ribeiro-Santos (Author), Geyson Galo da Silva (Author), Igor Bassi Ferreira Petean (Author), Maya Fernanda Manfrin Arnez (Author), Léa Assed Bezerra da Silva (Author), Lúcia Helena Faccioli (Author), Francisco Wanderley Garcia Paula-Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives: Infection, inflammation and bone resorption are closely related events in apical periodontitis development. Therefore, we sought to investigate the role of cyclooxygenase (COX) in osteoclastogenesis and bone metabolism signaling in periapical bone tissue after bacterial lipopoly...