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Macrolide antibiotics like azithromycin increase lipopolysaccharide-induced IL-8 production by human gingival fibroblasts

OBJECTIVE: Macrolide antibiotics are reported to modulate the production of cytokines in various type of cells. We examined the effect of macrolide antibiotics on inflammatory cytokines (IL-6 and IL-8) and chemical mediator (PGE(2)) and also matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) productions by human ging...

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Autores principales: Kamemoto, A, Ara, T, Hattori, T, Fujinami, Y, Imamura, Y, Wang, P-L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19661014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-14-7-309