189 Periodontal Pathogenesis and Molecular Mechanisms

Saturday, March 24, 2012: 9:45 a.m.-11 a.m.
Session Type: Poster Session
1.25 CE hours

Learning Objectives:
TO gain better understanding of current knowledge of periodontal pathogenic mechanisms
Effects of Periodotnal Treatment on Adipokine Levels in Non-Smokers
A. PALAIOLOGOU, T. LALLIER, D. STOUTE, and M. BALA, Periodontics, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA
Circulating Levels of Adipocytokines in Non-Obese Subjects with Chronic Periodontitis
P.M. DUARTE, T.E.D. GONÇALVES, M.F. BASTOS, and G.S. ZIMMERMANN, Department of Periodontology, Guarulhos University, Guarulhos, Brazil
Mechanism of cyclosporin A- induced gingival overgrowth
L.A. STAUDINGER, S.J. SPANO, W. LEE, T. MORIARTY, and C.A. MCCULLOCH, Matrix Dynamics Group, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
EGCG Inhibits TNFα-Induced NFκB Activation in Nicotine Treated Epithelium
J. SHANGO, Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Detroit Mercy, Bloomfield Hills, MI, and M. WHEATER, Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI
Gender Differences in Apoptosis Biomarkers Within Normal and Diseased Gingiva
J.C. WIKLE, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, R. JOHNSON, Dept. of Periodontics, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, and F.G. SERIO, Periodontics, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Monocyte Phagocytosis and Loss of Periodontal Attachment In Down Syndrome
A. KHOCHT1, B. RUSSELL2, J.G. CANNON2, B. TURNER3, and M. JANAL4, 1Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 2Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA, 3East Central Regional Hospital, Gracewood, GA, 4Department of Biomaterials and Biomimetics, New York University, New York, NY
Interleukins in GCF in Patients with Definitive Full Coverage Restorations
K. CHANG, L.C. JACOBS, and M. WHEATER, University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, Southfield, MI
MMP-7 Cleavage of Fetuin Inhibits Control of Mineralization
K.M. D'COSTA1, R. REZAEI1, H.C. TENENBAUM1, and C.A. MCCULLOCH2, 1Discipline of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Matrix Dynamics Group, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Role of Discoidin Domain Receptor 1 in Collagen Fiber Reorganization
S.J. SPANO, L.A. STAUDINGER, W. LEE, T. MORIARTY, and C. MCCULLOCH, Matrix Dynamics Group, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Analysis of lysophosphatidic acid signaling in periodontal ligament
T. ARAKAWA1, M. OKAYAMA2, N. OBARA3, A. SHITARA1, I. MIZOGUCHI4, and T. TAKUMA5, 1Biochemistry, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, 2Orthdontics, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Tobetusu-cho, Japan, 3Histology, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Tobetusu-cho, Japan, 4Dept. of Orthodontics, University of Hokkaido -, Hokkaido, Japan, 5Biochemistry, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Tobetsu-cho, Japan
Differential Extraction of the Gingival Fibroblast Nuclear Membrane Proteome
H. MCKNIGHT, Periodontology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, T. HART, Department of Periodontics (MC 859), University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, D.N. TATAKIS, Periodontology - College of Dentistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, and A. MARIOTTI, Dentistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP) induction in periodontal ligament fibroblasts
M.T. RODEN1, M. PALLERO1, O. MAMAEVA1, M. MACDOUGALL2, and J.E. MURPHY-ULLRICH1, 1University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2James Rosen Chair in Dental Research, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Nifedipine Induces Expression of Periostin and αSMA in Gingival Tissue
S. KIM, Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, L. JACKSON-BOETERS, Department of Pathology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, M. DARLING, Dept. of Pathology, Division of Oral Pathology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, M. RIEDER, Department of Paediatrics, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, and D. HAMILTON, University of Western Ontario, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, ON, Canada
Tristetraprolin is Essential to Maintain Alveolar Bone Homeostasis
B.A. HERBERT, M. GRAY, Q. LI, H. YU, and K.L. KIRKWOOD, Craniofacial Biology and Center for Oral Health Research, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
Healthy PDLF Cells Influence Diseased PDLF Inflammatory Response
M. CHANA, H. ELMEHDAWI, A. ELAWADY, V. MCCLOUD, P. LOCKWOOD, J. LEWIS, and R. MESSER, Oral Biology, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA
NFkB Signaling in Peridontal Ligament Fibroblasts Isolated from Diseased Sites
H. SWEARINGEN, A. ELAWADY, P. LOOKWOOD, V. MCCLOUD, J. LEWIS, and R. MESSER, Oral Biology, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA
Sequential Multiplex Analyte Capturing for the quantification of GCF biomarkers
L. MARTIN, Periodontology, The Forsyth Institute, Cambridge, MA, M. FAVERI, Department of Periodontology, Guarulhos University, Guarulhos, Brazil, A. CEKICI, Periodontology Department, Istanbul University Dental Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey, and R. TELES, Forsyth Institute, Cambridge, MA