Periodontal ligament and gingival fibroblasts participate in the production of TGF-β, interleukin (IL)-8 and IL-10

• Main Authors: Ana Carolina de Faria Morandini (Author), Carla Renata Sipert (Author), Erivan Schnaider Ramos-Junior (Author), Daniel Thomas Brozoski (Author), Carlos Ferreira Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to quantify and compare the production of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β), interleukin (IL)-8 and IL-10 by human cultured periodontal ligament and gingival fibroblasts both obtained from the same donors challenged with lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from Porphyromonas gin...