Irreversible but not reversible pulpitis is associated with up-regulation of tumour necrosis factor-alpha gene expression in human pulp.
Τίτλος | Irreversible but not reversible pulpitis is associated with up-regulation of tumour necrosis factor-alpha gene expression in human pulp. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2007 |
Authors | Kokkas, A. B., Goulas A., Varsamidis K., Mirtsou V., & Tziafas D. |
Journal | Int Endod J |
Volume | 40 |
Issue | 3 |
Pagination | 198-203 |
Date Published | 2007 Mar |
ISSN | 0143-2885 |
Λέξεις κλειδιά | Adolescent, Adult, Case-Control Studies, Dental Pulp, Humans, Pulpitis, Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction, RNA, Messenger, Statistics, Nonparametric, Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha, Up-Regulation |
Abstract | AIM: To analyse the gene expression of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) in human dental pulps, under normal and inflammatory conditions and to examine the association between any observed alterations in the expression of this cytokine with the severity of the clinical symptoms. |
DOI | 10.1111/j.1365-2591.2007.01215.x |
Alternate Journal | Int Endod J |
PubMed ID | 17305696 |