SOD2 is upregulated in periodontitis to reduce further inflammation progression.
Yong YoonTae-Jun KimJae-Mok LeeDo-Yeon KimPublished in: Oral diseases (2018)
Our study demonstrates that intracellular SOD2 has a protective role by suppressing NLRP inflammasome-caspase-1-IL-1β axis under inflammatory conditions.