The role of interleukin-6 in pathogenesis of chronic periapical lesions

• Main Authors: Popović Jelena (Author), Cvetković Tatjana (Author), Džopalić Tanja (Author), Nikolić Marija (Author), Mitić Aleksandar (Author), Barac Radomir (Author), Živković Slavoljub (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Serbian Medical Society - Dental Section, Belgrade, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Cytokine network plays an important role in pathogenesis of chronic periapical lesions. The aim of this study was to determine the concentration of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in tissue homogenates of human periapical lesions and correlate its levels with symptomatology and size of the lesions...