Analysis of Interleukin 17A in periapical abscess and granuloma lesions

• Main Authors: Luciana Gonçalves Valente FERREIRA (Author), Flávia Cristina Perillo ROSIN (Author), Luciana CORRÊA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Interleukin 17A (IL-17A) is a proinflammatory cytokine responsible for the initiation and propagation of inflammation. One of its actions is the recruitment of neutrophils to the site of infection. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there is association between IL-17A expressi...