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. 2001 Jul;69(7):4493–4501. doi: 10.1128/IAI.69.7.4493-4501.2001

TABLE 2.

Principal effects of gingipain-R observed on HGF

mRNA or protein Effect of culture conditiona
Gingipain-R T-cell contact Gingipain-R + T-cell contact Gingipain-R + T-cell contact + indomethacin
COX-2 mRNA + + + ND
PGE2 + + ++
IL-8 + + ++ ±
IP-10 No effect + ± ND
a

+, enhancement; ++, marked enhancement; −, inhibition; ±, decrease; ND, not done.