Pub. Date : 1996 Jul
PMID : 8832479
3 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | Pretreatment of diseased cementum with tetracycline (50 mg/ml) was found to block the secretion of TNF alpha from cementum-stimulated monocytes. | Tetracycline | tumor necrosis factor | Homo sapiens |
| 2 | The direct addition of tetracycline to cementum-stimulated monocyte culture was found to block TNF alpha secretion in a dose dependent manner. | Tetracycline | tumor necrosis factor | Homo sapiens |
| 3 | In addition, tetracycline was found to be a potent inhibitor of TNF alpha secretion by cementum-stimulated monocytes, suggesting a novel mechanism for this drug in periodontal therapy. | Tetracycline | tumor necrosis factor | Homo sapiens |