Effect of a volatile smoke component (acrolein) on human gingival fibroblasts: An in vitro study | Zendy

Nithya Anand | Zendy; Pamela Emmadi | Zendy; N Ambalavanan | Zendy; T Ramakrishnan | Zendy

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Effect of a volatile smoke component (acrolein) on human gingival fibroblasts: An in vitro study

Author(s) -

Nithya Anand,

Pamela Emmadi,

N Ambalavanan,

T Ramakrishnan

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of indian society of periodontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309

H-Index - 28

eISSN - 0975-1580

pISSN - 0972-124X

DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.92573

Subject(s) - hemocytometer , acrolein , in vitro , medicine , cigarette smoke , cell , cell growth , cell culture , andrology , pathology , biochemistry , chemistry , biology , environmental health , genetics , catalysis

Tobacco and some of its volatile and non-volatile components have been found to affect many types of cells including human gingival fibroblasts. The aim of this present study was to estimate the effect of acrolein, a volatile fraction of cigarette smoke on the attachment, proliferation and ultra structure of human gingival fibroblasts in culture.

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