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ArticleJournal of clinical periodontology2010

Changes in gingival crevicular fluid inflammatory mediator levels during the induction and resolution of experimental gingivitis in humans.

Steven Offenbacher, Silvana Barros, L Mendoza, S Mauriello, J Preisser, K Moss, Marko de Jager, Marcelo Aspiras

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Article in Journal of clinical periodontology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 51 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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51 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 111 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Steven OffenbacherUNC Center for Oral and Systemic Diseases, North Carolina Oral Health Institute, UNC School of Dentistry, Durham, NC 27709, USA. steve_offenbacher@dentistry.unc.edu
Silvana Barros
L Mendoza
S Mauriello
J Preisser
K Moss
Marko de Jager
Marcelo Aspiras
Philips (United States) · USUniversity of North Carolina Health Care · US

Funding

UNC CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE AWARD: BPCAUL1RR025747 · NCRR · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI RUNGE, MARSCHALL S. · 2008 to 2011
$44.6M
Zonisamide in Patients with Neuropathic Pain Associated with Diabetic NeuropathyM01RR000046 · NCRR · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI JOY, MELANIE S · 1985 to 2008
$38.5M
NCRR NIH HHS M01 RR000046NCRR NIH HHS RR00046NCRR NIH HHS UL1 RR025747NCRR NIH HHS UL1RR025747
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimThe goal of this study is to characterize the changes in 33 biomarkers within the gingival crevicular fluid during the 3-week induction and 4-week resolution of stent-induced, biofilm overgrowth mediated, experimental gingivitis in humans.

methodsExperimental gingivitis was induced in 25 subjects for 21 days followed by treatment with a sonic powered toothbrush for 28 days. Clinical indices and gingival crevicular fluids were collected weekly during induction and biweekly during resolution. Samples were analysed using a bead-based multiplexing analysis for the simultaneous measurements of 33 biomarkers within each sample including cytokines, matrix-metalloproteinases (MMPs) and adipokines. Prostaglandin-E(2) was measured by enzyme-linked immunoadsorbant assay. Statistical testing using general linear models with structured covariance matrices were performed to compare stent to contralateral (non-stent) changes in clinical signs and in biomarker levels over time.

resultsGingivitis induction was associated with a significant 2.6-fold increase in interleukin 1-beta (IL-beta), a 3.1-fold increase in IL-1alpha and a significant decrease in multiple chemokines as well as MMPs-1, -3 and 13. All changes in clinical signs and mediators rebounded to baseline in response to treatment in the resolution phase.

conclusionsStent-induced gingivitis is associated with marked, but reversible increases in IL-alphaa and IL-1beta with suppression of multiple chemokines as well as selected MMPs.

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AdipokinesAdultBiomarkersCluster AnalysisCytokinesFemaleGingival Crevicular FluidGingivitisHumansInflammation MediatorsInterleukin-1alphaInterleukin-1betaLinear ModelsMaleMatrix MetalloproteinasesMiddle AgedAdipokinesBiomarkersCytokinesInflammation MediatorsInterleukin-1alphaInterleukin-1betaMatrix Metalloproteinases

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PMCPMC2917904
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