ba0001pp513 | Steroid hormones and receptors | ECTS2013
Atrushkevich Victoria
, Zabalueva Ella
, Zoryan Elena
Introduction: Previous studies demonstrated that estrogen deficit in female patients causes inflammatory periodontal diseases. Sex steroids act by interacting with intracellular receptors located in odontoblasts, osteoblasts, gingival fibroblasts, and periodontal ligament cells. Inflammation in periodontal tissue is caused by excessive concentration of sex hormone receptors in oral mucosa.Aim: Studying the influence of indole-3-carbinol (I3C) and epigall...