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ReviewInternational dental journal2026

Notch Signalling Pathway in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis: Research Progress.

Cheng Shang, Churen Zhang, Jianxia Hou

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Review in International dental journal, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Cheng ShangDepartment of Periodontology, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology and National Centre of Stomatology and National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases and National Engineering Laboratory for Digital and Material Technology of Stomatology and Beijing Key Laboratory of Digital Stomatology and Research Centre of Engineering and Technology for Computerised Dentistry Ministry of Health and NMPA Key Laboratory for Dental Materials, Beijing, China.
Churen ZhangDepartment of Periodontology, Stomatological Hospital of Xiamen Medical College, Xiamen, China. Electronic address: 18311321821@163.com.
Jianxia HouDepartment of Periodontology, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology and National Centre of Stomatology and National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases and National Engineering Laboratory for Digital and Material Technology of Stomatology and Beijing Key Laboratory of Digital Stomatology and Research Centre of Engineering and Technology for Computerised Dentistry Ministry of Health and NMPA Key Laboratory for Dental Materials, Beijing, China. Electronic address: jxhou@163.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimsThis review examines the pivotal role of the Notch signalling pathway in the pathogenesis of periodontitis. We focus on its impact on the host inflammatory response, immune regulation, and alveolar bone homeostasis. By delineating how periodontal pathogens activate this pathway to exacerbate tissue damage, we also explore its potential as a therapeutic target.

methodsThis article synthesises and critically examines recent advances in research on the Notch signalling pathway in the context of periodontitis. By comprehensively reviewing and evaluating current literature, the methods include analysing mechanistic insights, experimental findings, and clinical evidence related to Notch signalling in periodontal pathogenesis.

resultsThe review highlights that the Notch signalling pathway significantly influences the pathogenesis of periodontitis, impacting key disease processes such as inflammation, immune response, and tissue regeneration. It summarises evidence demonstrating the pathway's involvement in disease progression and its potential as a therapeutic target, while also identifying existing challenges and gaps in current knowledge.

conclusionThis review underscores the critical role of Notch signalling in periodontitis and contributes to a deeper understanding of the molecular mechanisms driving the disease. It encourages the development of novel therapeutic strategies and emphasises the need for further research to address unresolved questions and translate findings into clinical applications.

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PeriodontitisReceptors, NotchSignal TransductionAnimalsHumansReceptors, NotchCell signallingInflammatory responseNotch signalling pathwayPathogenesisPeriodontitis

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