2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Role of adipokines and free fatty acids in periodontal disease
Project/Area Number |
23792523
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Social dentistry
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Research Institution | Nihon University |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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Keywords | 歯周病 / アディポカイン / 遊離脂肪酸 |
Research Abstract |
Palmitic acid, a saturated fatty acid, enhanced Porphyromonas gingivalis LPS-induced IL-6 production in murine macrophage-like cells. Vaspin, anadipocytes-derived cytokine, inhibited the RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis in RAW 264.7 cells and bone marrow cells.
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Research Products
(3 results)