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11:00 AM | Enzymatic degradation of humoral defense factors by neutrophils triggered with Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans leukotoxin E. KANASI1, R. CLAESSON1, and S. KALFAS2, 1Umeå University, Sweden, 2Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 0812 |
11:15 AM | Involvement of PAF in 12-HETE-induced calcium mobilization in neutrophils K. SHIBATA, H. YOSHINO, K. MORITA, S. KITAYAMA, T. OGAWA, H. KAWAGUCHI, T. DOHI, and H. KURIHARA, Hiroshima University Faculty of Dentistry, Japan |
| 0813 |
11:30 AM | Smoking effects on nitric oxide production in neutrophils Y. DING, West China College of Stomotology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, and M.I. RYDER, School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco, USA |
| 0814 |
11:45 AM | Inflammatory Cytokines Released From A. actinomycetemcomitans-infected Murine Macrophages K. NAKASHIMA1, T. ITOH1, J. TOMIOKA1, S. KATO1, T. NISHIHARA2, and Y. KOWASHI1, 1Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Ishikari-Tobetsu, Japan, 2Kyushu Dental College, Kitakyushu, Japan |
| 0815 |
12:00 PM | Self-hsp60 induces tumor necrosis factor-¿ in monocyte-derived macrophage K. UEKI1, K. TABETA1, H. YOSHIE1, and K. YAMAZAKI2, 1Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan, 2Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Science, Japan |
| 0816 |
12:15 PM | Synergism between IL-1b and IFNg on nitric oxide production in periapical periodontitis O. TAKEICHI, . TERUMASA KUROKAWA, . TOYOKI GENMA, and . BUNNAI OGISO, Nihon University school of Dentistry, Tokyo, Japan |
| 0817 |
12:30 PM | The role of soluble IL-6 receptor in mediating the effects of IL-6 on collagenolytic activity C.R. IRWIN1, T.T. MYRILLAS1, P. TRAYNOR1, N. LEADBETTER2, and T. CAWSTON2, 1Queen's University, Belfast, United Kingdom, 2University of Newcastle, United Kingdom |
| 0818 |
12:45 PM | The Pathogenic Role of Interleukin-17 in Periodontal Disease K. TAKAHASHI, T. AZUMA, K. MOTOHIRA, H. NISHIKAWA, and T. MIYATA, Meikai University School of Dentistry, Sakado, Japan |
| 0819 |
1:00 PM | Use of a Cytokine Gene Macroarray to Study Responses to Inflammatory Signals in Human Gingival Fibroblasts C.A. LAPP, and D.F. LAPP, (Medical College of Georgia), Augusta, USA |
| 0820 |
1:15 PM | Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans Derived Factors Induce Expression of Cytokine Il-6 in Gingival Epithelial Cells A. DOUFEXI1, J. COOPER-LEAVITT1, C. BARR2, A. SFAKIANAKIS1, and D. KREUTZER1, 1University of Connecticut, USA, 2University of Connecticut, Farmington, USA |
| 0821 |
1:30 PM | IL-8 Production by Gingival Keratinocytes Exposed to Nicotine and Lipopolysaccharide C.C. ORGAN, S. JOLY, A. FAKHRY, J.M. GUTHMILLER, D.V. DAWSON, and G.K. JOHNSON, University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City, USA |
| 0822 |
1:45 PM | IL-16 secretion from oral keratinocytes after stimulation with nickel chloride B. ARNOLD, V. KANITZ, J.-P. BERNIMOULIN, and A. KAGE, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany |
| 0823 |
2:00 PM | Alteration of Decorin Synthesis in Gingival Fibroblasts Induced by Interleukin-1b A. KAWAMOTO1, A. KAMADA1, J. OKAZAKI1, Y. KOMASA1, and G. EMBERY2, 1Osaka Dental University, Japan, 2University of Liverpool, United Kingdom |
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