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Mechanisms of action of environmental factors – tobacco smoking
Journal Of Clinical Periodontology · 2005 · Vol. 32(s6) · pp. 180–195
Richard Palmer✉(King's College London)Ron Wilson(Guy's Hospital)Adam Hasan(Guy's Hospital)David A. Scott(University of Louisville)
Abstract
Tobacco smoking has widespread systemic effects, many of which may provide mechanisms for the increased susceptibility to periodontitis and the poorer response to treatment.
Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchOral Health Pathology and TreatmentImmune Response and InflammationChemokinesisNeutrophiliaImmunologyPeriodontitisImmune systemTobacco smokeChemotaxisNicotineMedicineFibroblast
MeSH terms
Cell AdhesionEnvironmental ExposureFibroblastsGingivaHumansKiller Cells, NaturalLymphocytesNeutrophilsPeriodontitisPeriodontiumSmokingTobacco ProductsNicotiana
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