Detection and function of lipopolysaccharide and its purified lipid A after treatment with auxiliary chemical substances and calcium hydroxide dressings used in root canal treatment

Conclusion5.25% NaOCl and Ca(OH)2 dressings from 24h onwards are able to induce loss of lipid A peaks and LPS detection, rendering a diminished immunostimulatory activity through TLR4.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: International Endodontic Journal - March 5, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: A C S Marinho, T T To, R P Darveau, B P F A Gomes Tags: Original Scientific Article Source Type: research