1. Fibronectin in periodontal health and disease
- Author
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Deepak Ravindran, Sumathi H Rao, and AG Manimegalai
- Subjects
Attachment, collagen, fibrin, fibroblasts, fibronectin ,Pathology ,medicine.medical_specialty ,biology ,business.industry ,Connective tissue ,Orthodontics ,030206 dentistry ,02 engineering and technology ,Disease ,021001 nanoscience & nanotechnology ,Fibrin ,Fibronectin ,lcsh:RK1-715 ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,lcsh:Dentistry ,biology.protein ,Medicine ,Oral Surgery ,0210 nano-technology ,business ,Pathological - Abstract
Fibronectin is a main component of connective tissue and has various biologically significant roles to play in tissue integrity, remodelling and repair, apart from influencing pathological processes. This review looks into the physiology of fibronectin and its influences in health and disease.
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- 2016