Periodontitis in the house musk shrew (Suncus murinus): A potential animal model for human periodontal disease

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 195-200

  Takata, Takashi ^a   Matsuura, Masahiro ^b   Murashima, Miwako ^b   Miyauchi, Mutsumi ^a   Nikai, Hiromasa ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sunstar Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal studies; Biological; Experimental; Models; Periodontitis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DISEASE MODEL; FIBROBLAST; GINGIVA DISEASE; GINGIVITIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; OSTEOCLAST; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTITIS; PLASMA CELL; SHREW; TOOTH PLAQUE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGE FACTORS; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLLAGEN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DENTAL PLAQUE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FIBROBLASTS; GINGIVAL DISEASES; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; OSTEOCLASTS; PERIODONTITIS; PLASMA CELLS; SHREWS;

EID: 0033069252     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.1999.70.2.195     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Navia JM. Animal Models in Dental Research. Birmingham, AL: The University of Alabama Press; 1977: 312-337.
2. Page RC, Schroeder HE. Periodontitis in Man and Other Animals. A Comparative Review. Basel, Switzerland: Karger; 1982:1-330.
3. Kondo K. Development of new laboratory animals. In: Kondo K, Oda S, Kitoh J, Ota K, Isomura G, eds. Suncus murinus, Biology of the Laboratory Shrew. Tokyo: Japan Scientific Society Press; 1985:6.
4. Yasuhara M, Ohama T, Matsuki N, et al. Induction of fatty liver by fasting in suncus. J Lipid Res 1991;32:887-891.
5. Ueno S, Matsuki N, Saito H. Suncus murinus as a new experimental model for motion sickness. Life Sci 1988;43:413-420.
6. Yamaguchi T, Yamagata A. Serotonergic ligand binding in aging brain of experimental animals. Neurochem Res 1991;16:469-473.
7. Ijuhin N, Miyauchi M, Ito H, Takata T, Ogawa I, Nikai H. Enhanced collagen phagocytosis by rat molar periodontal fibroblasts after topical application of lipopolysaccharide. Ultrastructural observation and morphometric analysis. J Periodont Res 1992;27:167-175.
8. Attström R, Graf-de Beer M, Schroeder HE. Clinical and histologic characteristics of normal gingiva in dogs. J Periodont Res 1975;10:115-127.
9. Schroeder HE, Münzel-Pedrazzoli S. Correlated morpho metric and biochemical analysis of gingival tissue. Morphometric model, tissue sampling and test of stereologic procedures. J Microscopy 1973;99:301-329.
10. Schou S, Holmstrup P, Komman KS. Non-human primates used in studies of periodontal disease pathogenesis: A review of the literature. J Periodontol 1993; 64:497-509.
11. Adams RA, Zander HA, Polson AM. Interproximal and buccal cell populations apical to the sulcus before and during experimental periodontitis in squirrel monkeys. J Periodontol 1981;52:416-419.
12. Novak MJ, Polson AM. Effects of levamisole on experimental periodontitis. J Periodontol 1989;60:137-144.
13. Schectman LR, Ammons WF, Simpson DM, Page RC. Host tissue response in chronic periodontal disease. II. Histologic features of the normal periodontium, and histopathologic and ultrastructural manifestations of disease in the marmoset. J Periodont Res 1972;7:195-212.
14. Jordan HV. Rodent model systems in periodontal disease research. J Dent Res 1971; 50:236-242.
15. Takata T, Nikai H, Ijuhin N, Okamoto H. Ultrastructure of regenerated junctional epithelium after surgery of the rat molar gingiva. J Periodontol 1986; 57:776-783.
16. Takata T, Nikai H, Ijuhin N, Ito H. Penetration and uptake of colloidal gold-labeled concanavalin A in the junctional epithelium of the rat. J Periodontol 1988; 59:823-829.
17. Patton NM, Hooper BE, Mock OB, Doyle RE. Periodontal disease in the least shrew. J Periodontol 1971;42:597-596.
18. Goodson JM, Tanner ACR, Haffajee AD, Sornberger GC, Socransky SS. Patterns of progression and regression of advanced destructive periodontal disease. J Clin Periodontol 1982;9:472-481.
19. Socransky SS, Haffajee AD, Goodson JM, Lindhe J. New concepts of destructive periodontal disease. J Clin Periodontol 1984;11:21-32.
20. Kimura M, Tohya K. Scanning, transmission and immunoelectron microscopical studies of the tonsil-like lymphoid organ of normal and horseradish-peroxidase-injected laboratory suncuses. Acta Anat 1989;136:177-184.