Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Chronic Periodontitis

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Chronic Periodontitis

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a member of the neurotrophic factor family. Outside the nervous system, BDNF has been shown to be expressed in various nonneural tissues, such as periodontal ligament, dental pulp, and odontoblasts. Although a role for BDNF in periodontal regeneration has...

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Main Authors: Jôice Dias Corrêa, Daniele Sirineu Pereira, Mila Fernandes Moreira Madeira, Celso Martins Queiroz-Junior, Danielle Glória Souza, Mauro Martins Teixeira, José Eustáquio Costa, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira, Tarcília Aparecida da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/373765
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