Role (s) of cytokines in pulpitis: latest evidence and therapeutic approaches

MMY Khorasani, G Hassanshahi, A Brodzikowska… - Cytokine, 2020 - Elsevier
Pulpitis is known as a typical inflammation of dental pulp tissue, and microorganisms of the
oral microbiome are involved in this opportunistic infection. Studies indicated that several …

Anti‐inflammatory and antiresorptive functions of melatonin on experimentally induced periapical lesions

E Sarıtekin, B Üreyen Kaya, H Aşcı… - International …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the effects of systemically administered melatonin on inflammation and
alveolar bone resorption in rats with experimentally induced periapical lesions. Methodology …

Intracanal metformin promotes healing of apical periodontitis via suppressing inducible nitric oxide synthase expression and monocyte recruitment

HW Wang, EHH Lai, CN Yang, SK Lin, CY Hong… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction We have previously shown that intracanal metformin ameliorates apical
periodontitis, partially by modulation of osteoblast apoptosis. The action of metformin on …

Nitric oxide in dental pulp tissue: from molecular understanding to clinical application in regenerative endodontic procedures

S An - Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Nitric oxide (NO), which is synthesized by the enzyme NO synthase (NOS), is a versatile
endogenous molecule with multiple biological effects on many tissues and organs. In dental …

Comparison of salivary nitric oxide and epidermal growth factor level between diabetic patients and healthy individuals

HR Abdolsamadi, F Rezaei, MT Goodarzi… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
The purpose of the current study was to compare salivary Nitric oxide and epidermal growth
factor level in diabetic patients and healthy individuals. In this paired-control study 20 …

Soft-tissue wound healing by anti-advanced glycation end-products agents

PC Chang, SC Tsai, YH Jheng… - Journal of dental …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The blocking of advanced glycation end-products (AGE) has been shown to reduce diabetic
complications and control periodontitis. This study investigated the pattern of palatal wound …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of nitro-azolo [1, 5-a] pyrimidines with anti-inflammatory and protective activity against LPS-induced acute lung injury

A Spasov, V Kosolapov, D Babkov, V Klochkov… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute lung injury remains a challenging clinical condition, necessitating the development of
novel, safe and efficient treatments. The prevention of macrophage M1-polarization is a …

AQP4 knockout mice manifest abnormal expressions of calcium handling proteins possibly due to exacerbating pro-inflammatory factors in the heart

YS Cheng, YQ Tang, DZ Dai, Y Dai - Biochemical pharmacology, 2012 - Elsevier
We tested the hypothesis that aquaporin-4 (AQP4) knockout (KO) mice might exhibit
abnormal Ca2+ modulating proteins resulting from the exacerbation of pro-inflammatory …

Behavioral and Proteomic Studies Reveal Methylglyoxal Activate Pathways Associated with Alzheimer's Disease

G Patil, S Kulsange, R Kazi, T Chirmade… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Diabetes is one of the major risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD) development. The role
of elevated levels of glucose, methylglyoxal (MGO), and advanced glycation end products …

Novel Flavanone Naringenin Derivative with Anti-Inflammatory Activity

ROS Souza, LCR Hilgenberg, ACS Pinto… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Naringenin is a flavonoid with several biological activities already reported but with few
biological applications in the pharmaceutical field. In this work, a new flavanone, called …