Increased Gene Expression of Toll-like Receptors and Antigen-Presenting Cell-related Molecules in the Onset of Experimentally Induced Furcation Lesions of Endodontic Origin in Rat Molars

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 251-255

  Chokechanachaisakul, Uraiwan ^a   Kaneko, Tomoatsu ^a   Okiji, Takashi ^b   Kaneko, Reika ^c   Kaneko, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kawamura, Jun ^a   Sunakawa, Mitsuhiro ^a,d   Suda, Hideaki ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^d University Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Class II MHC; gene expression analysis; periodontal ligament; pulpotomy; toll like receptor

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; ENDODONTICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH ROOT; WISTAR RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; DENTAL PULP; DENTAL PULP EXPOSURE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; PULPOTOMY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; ROOT CANAL OBTURATION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOOTH APEX;

EID: 74649083538     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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