supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) (#25463100 to Tadashi Saigusa);a Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) (#25861763 to Yuri Aono) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology of Japan;a grant for the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan (Hiroko Taguchi, Takayuki Kawato, Masatake Asano, Noriyoshi Shimizu, Tadashi Saigusa);a Nihon University Multidisciplinary Research Grant for 2014–2015 (Yuri Aono, Tadashi Saigusa);research grants from the Sato Fund (Takayuki Kawato, Masatake Asano, Noriyoshi Shimizu, Tadashi Saigusa);the Uemura Fund (Noriyoshi Shimizu, Tadashi Saigusa);the Dental Research Centre (Takayuki Kawato, Masatake Asano, Noriyoshi Shimizu, Tadashi Saigusa) of the Nihon University School of Dentistry
This study used in vivo microdialysis to examine the effects of intragingival application of lipopolysaccharide(LPS) derived from Porphyromonas gingivalis(Pg-LPS) on gingival tumour necrosis factor(TNF)-a and in...