Periapical inflammatory responses and their modulation

Critical Reviews in Oral Biology and Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 498-521

  Stashenko, P ^a   Teles, R ^a   D'Souza, R ^b  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Immunity; Inflammation; Neuropeptides; Periapical

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENTAL CARIES; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP;

EID: 0032321488     PISSN: 10454411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10454411980090040701     Document Type: Review

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