Leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein 1 affects bone destruction via IL-6 in mouse periodontitis model.

Kazuhisa OuharaTasuku TakemuraYuri TaniguchiRyousuke FujimoriTetsuya TamuraYuki AkaneShinji MatsudaYuta HamamotoTomoaki ShintaniMikihito KajiyaSyuichi MunenagaTomoyuki IwataTsuyoshi FujitaNoriyoshi Mizuno

Published in: Oral diseases (2024)

LRG1 levels in serum and periodontal tissue are upregulated in periodontitis and are implicated in periodontal tissue destruction through interleukin-6 production.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
soft tissue
body composition
bone loss