Shintaro Oda

Keywords: Human periodontal ligament fibroblasts Candida albicans Porphyromonas gingivalis receptor activator of NF-κB ligand Introduction Periodontitis is characterized by chronic inflammation of periodontal tissues, leading to progressive alveolar bone destruction. A central molecular mechanism underlying this process is the promotion of osteoclast differentiation by the receptor activator of NF-κB ligand (RANKL) (1, 2).

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