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ArticleMediators of inflammation2015

Inflammation Biomarkers of Advanced Disease in Nongingival Tissues of Chronic Periodontitis Patients.

Thiago Alvares da Costa, Marcelo José Barbosa Silva, Polyanna Miranda Alves, Javier Emílio Lazo Chica, Emilio Zorzo Barcelos, Max Antonio Alves Giani, Gustavo Pompermaier Garlet, João Santana da Silva, Virmondes Rodrigues Júnior, Denise Bertulucci Rocha Rodrigues and 1 more

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Article in Mediators of inflammation, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. The Molecular Comorbidity Network of Periodontal Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  15. Matrix Metalloproteinases as Regulators of Periodontal Inflammation.International journal of molecular sciences · 2017
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Thiago Alvares da CostaInstituto de Ciências Biológicas e Naturais, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, MG, Brazil.
Marcelo José Barbosa SilvaInstituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil.
Polyanna Miranda AlvesInstituto de Ciências Biológicas e Naturais, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, MG, Brazil.
Javier Emílio Lazo ChicaInstituto de Ciências Biológicas e Naturais, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, MG, Brazil.
Emilio Zorzo BarcelosInstituto de Ciências Tecnológicas e Exatas, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, MG, Brazil.
Max Antonio Alves GianiDepartamento de Odontologia Clínica, Universidade de Uberaba, Uberaba, MG, Brazil.
Gustavo Pompermaier GarletDepartamento de Biologia Oral, Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru, Universidade de São Paulo, Bauru, SP, Brazil.
João Santana da SilvaDepartamento de Bioquímica e Imunologia, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.
Virmondes Rodrigues JúniorInstituto de Ciências Biológicas e Naturais, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, MG, Brazil.
Denise Bertulucci Rocha RodriguesDepartamento de Odontologia Clínica, Universidade de Uberaba, Uberaba, MG, Brazil ; CEFORES, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, MG, Brazil.
Cristina Ribeiro de Barros CardosoInstituto de Ciências Biológicas e Naturais, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, MG, Brazil ; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, Department of Clinical Analyzes, Toxicology and Food Sciences, USP, Avenida do Café, s/n, 14040-903 Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.
Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro · BRUniversidade de Uberaba · BRUniversidade de Ribeirão Preto · BRUniversidade de São Paulo · BRUniversidade Federal de Uberlândia · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic periodontitis is a multifactorial inflammatory disease that affects supporting structures of the teeth. Although the gingival response is largely described, little is known about the immune changes in the alveolar bone and neighboring tissues that could indicate periodontal disease (PD) activity. Then, in this study we identified the ongoing inflammatory changes and novel biomarkers for periodontitis in the tissues directly affected by the destructive disease in PD patients. Samples were collected by osteotomy in 17 control subjects during extraction of third molars and 18 patients with advanced PD, in which alveoloplasty was necessary after extraction of teeth with previous extensive periodontal damage. Patients presented mononuclear cells infiltration in the connective tissue next to the bone and higher fibrosis area, along with increased accumulation of IL-17(+) and TRAP(+) cells. The levels of TNF-α and MMP-2 mRNA were also elevated compared to controls and a positive and significant correlation was observed between TNF-α and MMP-2 mRNA expression, considering all samples evaluated. In conclusion, nongingival tissues neighboring large periodontal pockets present inflammatory markers that could predict ongoing bone resorption and disease spreading. Therefore, we suggested that the detailed evaluation of these regions could be of great importance to the assessment of disease progression.

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AdultBiomarkersChronic PeriodontitisFemaleHumansInterleukin-17MaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 2Middle AgedRNA, MessengerTransforming Growth Factor betaTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaBiomarkersInterleukin-17Matrix Metalloproteinase 2RNA, MessengerTransforming Growth Factor betaTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

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PMID26063981
PMCPMC4439505
OpenAlexW1848259078

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