Caspase-12 Silencing Attenuates Inhibitory Effects of Cigarette Smoke Extract on NOD1 Signaling and hBDs Expression in Human Oral Mucosal Epithelial Cells

• Xiang Wang,

  Affiliations Department of Oral Medicine, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China, Immunology and Reproduction Biology Laboratory, Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

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• Ya-jie Qian,

  Affiliation Department of Oral Medicine, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

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• Qian Zhou,

  Affiliation Department of Endodontics, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

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• Pei Ye,

  Affiliation Department of Oral Medicine, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

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• Ning Duan,

  Affiliation Department of Oral Medicine, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

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• Xiao-feng Huang,

  Affiliation Department of Oral Pathology, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

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• Ya-nan Zhu,

  Affiliation Department of Endodontics, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

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• Jing-jing Li,

  Affiliation Department of Oral Medicine, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

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• Li-ping Hu,

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

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• Wei-yun Zhang,

  Affiliations Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

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• Xiao-dong Han ,

  * E-mail: wenmei-wang@hotmail.com (WW); hanxd@nju.edu.cn (XDH)

  Affiliations Immunology and Reproduction Biology Laboratory, Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

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• Wen-mei Wang

  * E-mail: wenmei-wang@hotmail.com (WW); hanxd@nju.edu.cn (XDH)

  Affiliation Department of Oral Medicine, Institute and Hospital of Stomatology, Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, China

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