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SUBMITTER: Cheng R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6949296 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cheng Ran R Wu Zhiwu Z Li Mingming M Shao Meiying M Hu Tao T
International journal of oral science 20200102 1
Interleukin(IL)-1β, a pro-inflammatory cytokine, was elevated and participates in periodontitis. Not only the link between IL-1β and periodontitis was proved by clinical evidence, but also the increased IL-1β triggers a series of inflammatory reactions and promotes bone resorption. Currently, IL-1β blockage has been therapeutic strategies for autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes, gout and type II diabetes mellitus. It is s ...[more]