Human β-defensins are correlated with the immune infiltration and regulated by vitamin D 3 in periodontitis.
Churen ZhangYe HanLili MiaoZhaoguo YueMin XuKaining LiuJianxia HouPublished in: Journal of periodontal research (2023)
inhibits the expression of HBDs and chemokines induced by TNF-α/Pg-LPS, possibly through NF-κB pathway, in human gingival fibroblasts.