Composite Submarine Cable Containing Optical Fibers and Pilot Pairs, (9999)
Matsuo,T., Kobayashi,K., Aoto,K., Higashimoto,T., Amano,Y.
Demands for composite cables containing optical fibers and multi pairs have been increasing for an economical and a systematical point of view. In reply to such demands, we have developed and...
Kim, H. J., Endo, D., Sato, M., Matsuo, T., Matsuto, T.
Leachate accumulation was found in Nakazono landfill, in Asahikawa, Japan because of an insufficient leachate collection and drainage system. In order to lower leachate level in the landfill and to...
Delayed admission to the ICU increases mortality in septic shock (2009)
Cardoso, LTQ, Grion, CMC, Anami, EHT, Kauss, IAM, Carrilho, CMDM, Mansano, FPN, ...
No abstract available.
Serial evaluation of SOFA score in a Brazilian teaching hospital (2009)
Cardoso, LTQ, Anami, EHT, Grion, CMC, Cardoso, LTQ, Kauss, IAM, Thomazini, MC, ...
No abstract available.
Epidemiology of sepsis in a Brazilian teaching hospital (2009)
Cardoso, LTQ, Kauss, IAM, Grion, CMC, Cardoso, LTQ, Anami, EHT, Nunes, LB, ...
No abstract available.
Lopes, F.M.R., Mitsuka-Breganó, R., Gonçalves, D.D., Freire, R.L., Karigyo, C.J.T., Wedy, G.F., ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate associations between seropositivity for IgG and IgM anti-Toxoplasmagondii antibodies and socio-economic and environmental variables in pregnant women of...
The role of f -electrons in the Fermi surface of the heavy fermion superconductor beta-YbAlB4 (2008)
O'Farrell, E. C. T., Tompsett, D. A., Sebastian, S. E., Harrison, N., Capan, C., Balicas, L., ...
We present a detailed quantum oscillation study of the Fermi surface of the recently discovered Yb-based heavy fermion superconductor beta-YbAlB4 . We compare the data, obtained at fields from 10 to...
Zirka, Sergey E., Moroz, Yuri I., Marketos, Philip, Moses, Anthony J., Jiles, David C., Matsuo, T.
We have studied the ability of two one-dimensional (1-D) time-stepping models, both based on the concept of magnetic viscosity, to reproduce dynamic loops and losses in grain-oriented (GO) electrical...
Evaluation of acute renal failure in surgical patients in the intensive care unit (2007)
Anami, EHT, Matsuo, T, Grion, CMC, Perazolo, TF, Cardoso, LTQ
No abstract available.
Planetary Formation Scenarios Revistied: Core-Accretion Versus Disk Instability (2007)
Matsuo, T., Shibai, H., Ootsubo, T., Tamura, M.
The core-accretion and disk instability models have so far been used to explain planetary formation. These models have different conditions, such as planet mass, disk mass, and metallicity for...
Kodama, J, Kusumoto, T, Seki, N, Matsuo, T, Ojima, Y, ...
Background: The chemokine receptors CXCR4 and CCR7 have been suggested to play an important role in cancer invasion and metastasis. The expression of these receptors in human cervical cancer,...
Prognostic significance of stromal versican expression in human endometrial cancer (2007)
Kodama, J, Kusumoto, T, Seki, N, Matsuo, T, Ojima, Y, ...
Background: Versican expression may enhance tumor invasion and metastasis. However, the expression of versican in human endometrial cancer has seldom been characterized. The aim of this study was to...
Kodama, J., Kusumoto, T., Seki, N., Matsuo, T., Ojima, Y., ...
Background: The chemokine receptors CXCR4 and CCR7 have been suggested to play an important role in cancer invasion and metastasis. The expression of these receptors in human cervical cancer,...
Prognostic significance of stromal versican expression in human endometrial cancer (2006)
Kodama, J., Kusumoto, T., Seki, N., Matsuo, T., Ojima, Y., ...
Background: Versican expression may enhance tumor invasion and metastasis. However, the expression of versican in human endometrial cancer has seldom been characterized. The aim of this study was to...
Kodama, J., Kusumoto, T., Seki, N., Matsuo, T., Ojima, Y., ...
Background: The chemokine receptors CXCR4 and CCR7 have been suggested to play an important role in cancer invasion and metastasis. The expression of these receptors in human cervical cancer,...
Prognostic significance of stromal versican expression in human endometrial cancer (2006)
Kodama, J., Kusumoto, T., Seki, N., Matsuo, T., Ojima, Y., ...
Background: Versican expression may enhance tumor invasion and metastasis. However, the expression of versican in human endometrial cancer has seldom been characterized. The aim of this study was to...
Improved Taylor Expansion method in the Ising model (2005)
Aoyama, T., Matsuo, T., Shibusa, Y.
We apply an improved Taylor expansion method, which is a variational scheme to the Ising model in two dimensions. This method enables us to evaluate the free energy and magnetization in strong...
Diagnosis of a unit-wide disturbance caused by saturation in a manipulated variable (2004)
Matsuo, T., Tadakuma, I., Thornhill, N.
It is well known that faulty control valves with friction in the moving parts lead to limit cycle oscillations which can propagate to other parts of the plant. However, a control loop with healthy...
Chemical properties of sperm whale myoglobins reconstituted with monopropionate hemins (2004)
Hayashi, T, Nakagawa, T, Harada, K, Matsuo, T, Hitomi, Y, Hisaeda, Y
Immune and hormonal activity in adults suffering from depression (2002)
Nunes,S.O.V., Reiche,E.M.V., Morimoto,H.K., Matsuo,T., Itano,E.N., Xavier,E.C.D., ...
An association between depression and altered immune and hormonal systems has been suggested by the results of many studies. In the present study we carried out immune and hormonal measurements in 40...
Mean Field Approximation of IIB Matrix Model and Emergence of Four Dimensional Space-Time (2002)
Kawai, H., Kawamoto, S., Kuroki, T., Matsuo, T., Shinohara, S.
For the purpose of analyzing non-perturbative dynamics of string theory, Nishimura and Sugino have applied an improved mean field approximation (IMFA) to IIB matrix model. We have extracted the...
Neutron scattering study of protonated and deuterated potassium phosphate glasses (2001)
Yamamuro, O, Madokoro, Y, Obara, H, Harabe, K, Matsuo, T, Kamiyama, T, ...
Ehara, S., Ueda, M., Naruko, T., Haze, K., Itoh, A., Otsuka, M., ...
Chen, B., Itoyama, H., Matsuo, T., Murakami, K.
The gaussian damping factor (g.d.f.) and the new interaction vertex with the symplectic tensor are the characteristic properties of the N-point scalar-vector scattering amplitudes of the p-p' (p <...
Worldsheet and Spacetime Properties of p-p' System with B Field and Noncommutative Geometry (2000)
Chen, B., Itoyama, H., Matsuo, T., Murakami, K.
We study worldsheet and spacetime properties of the p-p' (p < p') open string system with constant B_{ij} field viewed from the Dp' brane. The description of this system in terms of the CFT with spin...
Neutron diffraction study on hydrogen bond structure in K3H(SeO4)2 and K3D(SeO4)2 crystals (2000)
Onoda-Yamamuro, N, Yamamuro, O, Matsuo, T, Ichikawa, M, Ibberson, R M, David, W I F
Boson peaks of glassy mono- and polyalcohols studied by inelastic neutron scattering (2000)
Yamamuro, O, Harabe, K, Matsuo, T, Takeda, K, Tsukushi, I, Kanaya, T
p-p' System with B-field, Branes at Angles and Noncommutative Geometry (1999)
Chen, B., Itoyama, H., Matsuo, T., Murakami, K.
We study the generic $p-p^\prime$ system in the presence of constant NS 2-form $B_{ij}$ field. We derive properties concerning with the noncommutativity of D-brane worldvolume, the Green functions...
Peculiar suppression of the specific heat and boson peak intensity of densified SiO2 glass (1999)
Inamura, Y, Arai, M, Yamamuro, O, Inaba, A, Kitamura, N, Otomo, T, ...
The COSAC experiment on the lander of the ROSETTA mission (1999)
Rosenbauer, H., Fuselier, S. A., Ghielmetti, A., Greenberg, J. M., Goesmann, F., Ulamec, S., ...
Matsuo, T., Kikuchi, M., Takeyama, M.
Ni-Cr-W based alloys have recently been developed as potential superalloys for intermediate heat exchanger tubes in very high temperature gas cooled reactors operated at 1273 K; compositions of these...
Matsuo, T., Kikuchi, M., Watanabe, T., Monma, Y.
The effect of V addition to 12Cr type ferritic heat resisting steels on the degradation during high temperature creep deformation was studied by using two kinds of steels: 12wt%Cr without V and...
Berry's Connection and USp(2k) Matrix Model (1998)
Berry's connection is computed in the USp(2k) matrix model. In T dualized quantum mechanics, the Berry phase exhibits a residual interaction taking place at a distance m_(f) from the orientifold...
Neutron powder diffraction study of (ND4)2SeCl6 under high pressure (1998)
Yamamuro, O, Okishiro, K, Matsuo, T, Ohta, T, Kume, Y, Ibberson, R M
Novelli, P.C., Connors, V.S., Reichle, H.G., Anderson, B.E., Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M., ...
The Measurement of Air Pollution from Satellite (MAPS) instrument measures carbon monoxide (CO) in the middle troposphere from a space platform. In anticipation of the deployment of MAPS aboard the...
Novelli, P. C., Connors, V. S., Reichle, H. G., Anderson, Jr. B. E., Brenninkmeijer, C. A. M., Brunke, E. G., ...
4th International Conference on Charged-particle Optics (1995)
Hibino, M, Komuro, M, Kurashige, M, Kurokawa, S, Matsuo, T, Okayama, S, ...
Neutron diffraction studies of tetrahydrofuran and acetone clathrate hydrates (1995)
Yamamuro, O, Matsuo, T, Suga, H, David, W I F, Ibberson, R M, Leadbetter, A J
Critical phenonemon in a molecular-ionic crystal (CD3ND3)2[SnCl6] (1995)
Yamamuro, O, Matsuo, T, Suga, H, David, W I F, Ibberson, R M, Leadbetter, A J
Anharmonic interactions in C§6§0, as determined by the Grüneisen parameter. (1995)
White, M.A., Meingast, C., David, W.I.F., Matsuo, T.
Solid State Communications, 94(1995) S.481-84
Quantum precession of HCl molecules in hydroquinome clathrate (1994)
Takeda, S, Kataoka, H, Shibata, K, Ikeda, S, Matsuo, T, Carlile, C J
Phase transitions and structures of methylammonium compounds (1993)
Yamamuro, O, Onoda-Yamamuro, N, Matsuo, T, Suga, H, Kamiyama, T, Asano, H, ...
Proc 5th Int Symp on Advanced Nuclear Energy Research, Mito, Japan Vol 2 p604 (1993)
A strong isotope effect in the phase transition behaviour of ammonium hexachlorotellurate (1992)
Kume, Y, Miyazaki, Y, Matsuo, T, Suga, H, David, W I F, Ibberson, R M
Calorimetric and neutron diffraction studies of CD3ND3I (1992)
Yamamuro, O, Matsuo, T, Suga, H, David, W I F, Ibberson, R M, Leadbetter, A J
The specific heat of solid C60 (1992)
Matsuo, T, Suga, H, David, W I F, Ibberson, R M, Bernier, P, Zahab, A, ...
A strong isotope effect in the low temperature property of ammonium hexachlorotellurate (1991)
Kume, Y, Miyazaki, Y, Matsuo, T, Suga, H, David, W I F, Ibberson, R M
Neutron scattering studies on the hydroquinone clathrate compound of deuterium sulphide (1989)
David, W I F, Harrison, W T A, Leadbetter, A J, Matsuo, T, Suga, H
Ordered and disordered structures of (CD3ND3)2[SnCl6] (1989)
David, W I F, Harrison, W T A, Ward, R C, Leadbetter, A J, Matsuo, T, Suga, H
CALORIMETRIC STUDY OF ICES Ih DOPED WITH ALKALI HYDROXIDES AND OTHER IMPURITIES (1987)
Heat capacities of ices Ih doped with NaOH, KF and NH4F (0.1 mol dm-3) and Ba(OH)2 (0.04 mol dm-3) have been measured between 13 K and the melting temperature. The ice doped with NaOH underwent the...
CALORIMETRIC STUDY OF ICES Ih DOPED WITH ALKALI HYDROXIDES AND OTHER IMPURITIES (1987)
Heat capacities of ices Ih doped with NaOH, KF and NH4F (0.1 mol dm-3) and Ba(OH)2 (0.04 mol dm-3) have been measured between 13 K and the melting temperature. The ice doped with NaOH underwent the...
CALORIMETRIC STUDY OF ICES Ih DOPED WITH ALKALI HYDROXIDES AND OTHER IMPURITIES (1987)
Heat capacities of ices Ih doped with NaOH, KF and NH4F (0.1 mol dm-3) and Ba(OH)2 (0.04 mol dm-3) have been measured between 13 K and the melting temperature. The ice doped with NaOH underwent the...
Epstein-Barr virus glycoprotein homologous to herpes simplex virus gB.
Gong, M, Ooka, T, Matsuo, T, Kieff, E
The Epstein-Barr virus DNA open reading frame BALF4 (R. Baer, A.T. Bankier, M.D. Biggin, P.L. Deininger, P.J. Farrell, T.J. Gibson, G. Hatfull, G.S. Hudson, S.C. Stachwell, C. Sequin, P.S. Tuffnell,...
Two major outer envelope glycoproteins of Epstein-Barr virus are encoded by the same gene.
Beisel, C, Tanner, J, Matsuo, T, Thorley-Lawson, D, Kezdy, F, Kieff, E
Two major outer envelope glycoproteins of Epstein-Barr virus, gp350 and gp220, are known to be encoded by 3.2- and 2.5-kilobase RNAs which map to the same DNA fragment (M. Hummel, D. Thorley-Lawson,...
Green, M, Brackmann, K H, Cartas, M A, Matsuo, T
The human adenovirus type 2 (Ad2) transforming genes are located in early regions E1a (map position 1.3 to 4.5) and E1b (map position 4.6 to 11.2). We have identified and purified to near homogeneity...
Matsuo, T, Hashimoto, S, Wold, W S, Symington, J, Rankin, A, Green, M
The mRNA species encoded by early region 4 (E4) (map position [mp] 91.5 to 99.3) of adenovirus 2 were isolated from the polysomes of infected KB cells and were purified by hybridization to the cloned...
Kimura, A, Matsunaga, E, Ohta, Y, Fujiyoshi, T, Matsuo, T, Nakamura, T, ...
The delta-globin genes of a normal Japanese and a Japanese patient with homozygous delta-thalassemia were cloned, and the nucleotide sequence of a region including the gene was determined. Comparison...
Yamamoto, K, Mizuno, F, Matsuo, T, Tanaka, A, Nonoyama, M, Osato, T
Fourteen hybrid clones derived from the fused cultures of human lymphoblastoid FV5 cells and 5-bromodeoxyuridine-resistant mouse fibroblastic MCB2 cells grown in hypoxanthine/aminopterin/thymidine...
Matsuo, T, Hazeki, K, Hazeki, O, Katada, T, Ui, M
Stimulation of monocytic THP-1 cells by a lectin, concanavalin A (Con A), resulted in protein-tyrosine phosphorylation and association of some of the thus phosphorylated proteins with the 85 kDa...
The effects of vasopressin on electrical activity in the guinea-pig supraoptic nucleus in vitro.
Abe, H, Inoue, M, Matsuo, T, Ogata, N
Brain slices of the guinea-pig hypothalamus were used to determine the effects of vasopressin on intracellular potentials in neurones of the supraoptic nucleus. Vasopressin (0.05-1 i.u./ml.)...
Epstein-Barr virus glycoprotein homologous to herpes simplex virus gB.
Gong, M, Ooka, T, Matsuo, T, Kieff, E
The Epstein-Barr virus DNA open reading frame BALF4 (R. Baer, A.T. Bankier, M.D. Biggin, P.L. Deininger, P.J. Farrell, T.J. Gibson, G. Hatfull, G.S. Hudson, S.C. Stachwell, C. Sequin, P.S. Tuffnell,...
Two major outer envelope glycoproteins of Epstein-Barr virus are encoded by the same gene.
Beisel, C, Tanner, J, Matsuo, T, Thorley-Lawson, D, Kezdy, F, Kieff, E
Two major outer envelope glycoproteins of Epstein-Barr virus, gp350 and gp220, are known to be encoded by 3.2- and 2.5-kilobase RNAs which map to the same DNA fragment (M. Hummel, D. Thorley-Lawson,...
Green, M, Brackmann, K H, Cartas, M A, Matsuo, T
The human adenovirus type 2 (Ad2) transforming genes are located in early regions E1a (map position 1.3 to 4.5) and E1b (map position 4.6 to 11.2). We have identified and purified to near homogeneity...
Matsuo, T, Hashimoto, S, Wold, W S, Symington, J, Rankin, A, Green, M
The mRNA species encoded by early region 4 (E4) (map position [mp] 91.5 to 99.3) of adenovirus 2 were isolated from the polysomes of infected KB cells and were purified by hybridization to the cloned...
Kimura, A, Matsunaga, E, Ohta, Y, Fujiyoshi, T, Matsuo, T, Nakamura, T, ...
The delta-globin genes of a normal Japanese and a Japanese patient with homozygous delta-thalassemia were cloned, and the nucleotide sequence of a region including the gene was determined. Comparison...
Yamamoto, K, Mizuno, F, Matsuo, T, Tanaka, A, Nonoyama, M, Osato, T
Fourteen hybrid clones derived from the fused cultures of human lymphoblastoid FV5 cells and 5-bromodeoxyuridine-resistant mouse fibroblastic MCB2 cells grown in hypoxanthine/aminopterin/thymidine...
The effects of vasopressin on electrical activity in the guinea-pig supraoptic nucleus in vitro.
Abe, H, Inoue, M, Matsuo, T, Ogata, N
Brain slices of the guinea-pig hypothalamus were used to determine the effects of vasopressin on intracellular potentials in neurones of the supraoptic nucleus. Vasopressin (0.05-1 i.u./ml.)...
Matsuo, T, Hazeki, K, Hazeki, O, Katada, T, Ui, M
Stimulation of monocytic THP-1 cells by a lectin, concanavalin A (Con A), resulted in protein-tyrosine phosphorylation and association of some of the thus phosphorylated proteins with the 85 kDa...
Quan, C P, Watanabe, S, Vuillier, F, Pires, R, Matsuo, T, Stanislawski, M, ...
A T-suppressor (TS) lymphokine was purified from the supernatant of a T hybridoma established from CD3+ CD8+ CD57+ lymphocytes of a healthy bone marrow transplant patient. Using polyclonal rabbit...
Localisation of prostaglandin F2 alpha and E2 binding sites in the human eye.
Prostaglandin F2 alpha reduces intraocular pressure possibly by increasing uveoscleral outflow. To further understand the mechanism of its action binding sites for prostaglandin F2 alpha and, for...
The EP2 receptor is the predominant prostanoid receptor in the human ciliary muscle.
Prostaglandins can reduce intraocular pressure by increasing uveoscleral outflow. We have previously demonstrated that the human ciliary muscle was a zone of concentration for binding sites...
Matsuo, T, Fujiwara, M, Matsuo, N
AIMS--The purpose of this study was to examine whether preoperative activity of rheumatoid arthritis influences the extent of anterior chamber inflammation after cataract extraction and intraocular...
Intracellular calcium response to hydraulic pressure in human trabecular cells.
AIMS--To understand the mechanism for regulation of intraocular pressure, human trabecular cells were examined to determine whether they could respond to the change in hydraulic pressure....
Acute retinal necrosis as a novel complication of chickenpox in adults.
Matsuo, T, Koyama, M, Matsuo, N
Three patients in their 20s suffered from chickenpox while in an immunocompromised state: one in pregnancy, one during a long course of corticosteroid for severe nephrotic syndrome, and the third...
Factors associated with poor visual outcome in acute retinal necrosis.
Matsuo, T, Morimoto, K, Matsuo, N
We reviewed 22 consecutive patients (26 eyes) with acute retinal necrosis to elucidate whether there was any sign at an early stage to predict poor visual outcome. Final visual acuity of the patients...
Transplanted and repopulated retinal pigment epithelial cells on damaged Bruch's membrane in rabbits
Shiragami, C., Matsuo, T., Shiraga, F., Matsuo, N.
AIMS—The authors studied how artificially damaged Bruch's membrane influenced growth and differentiation of transplanted embryonic retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells and of host RPE cells in...
Basal nitric oxide production is enhanced by hydraulic pressure in cultured human trabecular cells
BACKGROUND/AIMS—Nitric oxide donors reduce intraocular pressure. Human trabecular cells in culture were examined for their nitric oxide production in response to hydraulic...
Trehalose protects corneal epithelial cells from death by drying
AIM—This study was designed to examine whether trehalose could protect corneal epithelial cells in culture from death by desiccation in order to test trehalose as a potential new eye drop for dry...
ARIX gene polymorphisms in patients with congenital superior oblique muscle palsy
Jiang, Y, Matsuo, T, Fujiwara, H, Hasebe, S, Ohtsuki, H, Yasuda, T
Aim: To identify ARIX gene polymorphisms in patients with congenital superior oblique muscle palsy and to find the relation between the ARIX gene and congenital superior oblique muscle palsy.
Expression of fractalkine (CX3CL1) and its receptor, CX3CR1, in periodontal diseased tissue
Hosokawa, Y, Nakanishi, T, Yamaguchi, D, Nakae, H, Matsuo, T
The regulatory role of chemokines and chemokine receptors on specific leucocyte recruitment into periodontal diseased tissue is poorly characterized. We observed that leucocytes infiltrating inflamed...
CXCL12 and CXCR4 expression by human gingival fibroblasts in periodontal disease
Hosokawa, Y, Hosokawa, I, Ozaki, K, Nakae, H, Murakami, K, Miyake, Y, ...
CXCL12 is a CXC chemokine that is related to lymphocyte infiltration and angiogenesis in inflammatory sites such as arthritis. However, the expression and roles of CXCL12 in periodontal disease are...
Hosokawa, Y, Hosokawa, I, Ozaki, K, Nakae, H, Matsuo, T
We have demonstrated recently that CCL20 was expressed in periodontal diseased tissues and abundant CCR6 positive T cells infiltrated in periodontally diseased tissue. However, it is uncertain which...
HOSOKAWA, Y, NAKANISHI, T, YAMAGUCHI, D, TAKAHASHI, K, YUMOTO, H, OZAKI, K, ...
The regulatory role of chemokines and chemokine receptors on specific lymphocyte recruitment into periodontal diseased tissue is poorly characterized. We observed that lymphocytes infiltrating...
Cytokines differentially regulate ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 expression on human gingival fibroblasts
Hosokawa, Y, Hosokawa, I, Ozaki, K, Nakae, H, Matsuo, T
The expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and vascular adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) on human gingival fibroblasts (HGF) may be important for migration and retention of inflammatory...
Hosokawa, Y, Hosokawa, I, Ozaki, K, Nakae, H, Matsuo, T
Tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK), a member of the TNF family, is a multi-functional cytokine that regulates cellular proliferation, angiogenesis, inflammation and...
Inoue, M., Matsuo, T., Ogata, N.
The mechanism underlying the action of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the hippocampus was investigated using guinea-pig brain slices. GABA either superfused or applied directly by...
Inoue, M., Matsuo, T., Ogata, N.
The effects of (-)-baclofen on evoked potentials in the hippocampus were examined through intracellular recordings from guinea-pig brain slices. The evoked responses were recorded in two fibre...
Inoue, M., Matsuo, T., Ogata, N.
The ionic mechanism underlying the effect of (-)-baclofen in the hippocampus was investigated using guinea-pig brain slices. (-)-Baclofen either perfused or applied directly by microiontophoresis...
Fatal neonatal nemaline myopathy: a case report.
Tsujihata, M, Shimomura, C, Yoshimura, T, Sato, A, Ogawa, T, Tsuji, Y, ...
A fatal neonatal nemaline myopathy in a Japanese girl was described. The patient was hypotonic at birth and failed to establish effective respiration. Rod-like structures were observed within a...
Hosokawa, Y, Hosokawa, I, Ozaki, K, Nakae, H, Matsuo, T
Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disorder characterized by the involvement of chemokines that are important for the recruitment of leucocytes. Several cytokines are involved in regulating...
Hosokawa, I, Hosokawa, Y, Ozaki, K, Nakae, H, Matsuo, T
Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disorder characterized by the involvement of chemokines that are important for the recruitment of leucocytes. Several cytokines, including tumour necrosis...