Browsing by Author "Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás"

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    • Over-expression of forkhead box P3 and its association with receptor activator of nuclear factor-κ B ligand, ... 
      Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio; Silva, Augusto; Sanz, Mariano; Vernal Astudillo, Rolando (2009)
      Aim: T regulatory (Treg) cells have been detected in periodontitis lesions, and forkhead box P3 (Foxp3) expression has been negatively correlated to receptor activator of nuclear factor-κ B ligand (RANKL). The aim of this ...
    • Presencia y cuantificación de Porphyromonas gingivalis, Tannerella forsythia, y Aggregatibacter ... 
      Mendez Aliste Juan Alberto (Universidad de Chile, 2017)
      La periodontitis es una enfermedad inmuno-inflamatoria que destruye los tejidos de soporte dentario, su etiología es la presencia de bacterias generadoras de respuestas inmuno-inflamatorias en el hospedero. El tratamiento ...
    • RANKL in human periapical granuloma: possible involvement in periapical bone destruction 
      Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Dezerega Piwonka, Andrea; Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás; Chaparro, Alejandra; León Berríos, Rubén; Chandía Espinosa, Sabrita; Silva, A.; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (BLACKWELL, 2006-05)
      OBJECTIVES: The cytokine receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B-ligand (RANKL) has been involved in both the physiological and pathological regulation of osteoclast life span and bone metabolism. Periapical granuloma ...
    • T Helper 17 Cells as Pathogenic Drivers of Periodontitis 
      Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás; Abusleme Ramos, Loreto Andrea (Springer, 2019)
      T helper 17 (Th17) cells were first described as a T helper subset involved in the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune inflammation. Since then, these cells have been described as orchestrators of immunopathology in ...
    • The IL-17/Th17 Axis as a Therapeutic Target in Periodontitis 
      Dutzan Muñoz, Nicolás; Abusleme Ramos, Loreto Andrea; Moutsopoulos, Niki (Springer, 2020)
      The Th17/IL-17 axis has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several inflammatory and autoimmune diseases including psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, and periodontitis. Indeed, in periodontitis, recent studies have further ...