Analyses of periodontal glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans. Regulation by microbial, chemical and inflammatory factors.
During the last two decades one of the main lines of research in the Department of Periodontology in Turku has related to connective tissue glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans. A general outline of current knowledge about proteoglycans is presented, with a review of most published and unpublished results on periodontal glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans obtained in our Department.
Larjava
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Department of Periodontology, University of Turku, Finland.
Paunio
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D001419:Bacteria / Q000378:metabolism*; D006025:Glycosaminoglycans / Q000032:analysis*; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000382:microbiology; D010519:Periodontium / Q000737:chemistry*; D011509:Proteoglycans / Q000032:analysis*
D006025:Glycosaminoglycans; D011509:Proteoglycans