[10] IL-1β might also play a role in the initiation and up-regulation of the inflammatory response in apical periodontitis by increasing the levels of IL-6 and prostaglandin E2 production.

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The following graph depicts the relationship between risk factors, conditions and common disease end-points: Chronic diseases share common risk factors and conditions, Text equivalent. This image ...

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