Cellular crosstalk mechanism of Toll-like receptors in gingival overgrowth (Review)

• Main Authors: Subramani, Tamilselvan, Rathnavelu, Vidhya, Alitheen, Noorjahan Banu, Padmanabhan, Parasuraman
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Medicine
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105977; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/26068; http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/ijmm.2015.2144
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Gingival overgrowth is an undesirable outcome of systemic medication and is evidenced by the accretion of collagenous components in gingival connective tissues along with diverse degrees of inflammation. Phenytoin therapy has been found to induce the most fibrotic lesions in gingiva, cyclosporine ca...