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Vitamin D maintains E-cadherin intercellular junctions by downregulating MMP-9 production in human gingival keratinocytes treated by TNF-α

PURPOSE: Despite the well-known anti-inflammatory effects of vitamin D in periodontal health, its mechanism has not been fully elucidated. In the present study, the effect of vitamin D on strengthening E-cadherin junctions (ECJs) was explored in human gingival keratinocytes (HGKs). ECJs are the majo...

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Autores principales: Oh, Changseok, Kim, Hyun Jung, Kim, Hyun-Man
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Academy of Periodontology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6819697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31681485
http://dx.doi.org/10.5051/jpis.2019.49.5.270