Effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate on tumor necrosis factor-alpha production by human gingival fibroblasts stimulated with bacterial lipopolysaccharide: An in vitro study

Conclusion: In the combination use of EGCG and LPS, EGCG shows anti-inflammatory effects by decreasing the production of TNF-α by HGFs stimulated with P. gingivalis.

Source: Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology - January 7, 2021 Category: Dentistry Authors: Elahe Karami Zeinab Rezaei Esfahrood Reza Mansouri Ahmad Haerian Amir Abdian-Asl Source Type: research