Hexokinase 2-mediated glycolysis supports inflammatory responses to Porphyromonas gingivalis in gingival fibroblasts.

Wenqi SuJingwen LiLishan JiangLang LeiHouxuan Li

Published in: BMC oral health (2023)

HK2-mediated glycolysis promotes inflammatory responses in gingival tissues, and therefore glycolysis can be targeted in order to inhibit the progression of periodontal inflammation.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
gene expression
extracellular matrix
high glucose