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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

The Role of Cytokines in Orthodontic Tooth Movement.

Hideki Kitaura, Fumitoshi Ohori, Aseel Marahleh, Jinghan Ma, Angyi Lin, Ziqiu Fan, Kohei Narita, Kou Murakami, Hiroyasu Kanetaka

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  10. Recent Advances in the Role of Osteocytes in Orthodontic Tooth Movement.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Hideki KitauraDivision of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Miyagi, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-3249-4247
Fumitoshi OhoriDivision of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Miyagi, Japan.
Aseel MarahlehFrontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Tohoku University, 6-3, Aramaki Aza, Aoba Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Miyagi, Japan.
Jinghan MaDivision of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Miyagi, Japan.
Angyi LinDivision of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Miyagi, Japan.ORCID 0009-0001-8053-0858
Ziqiu FanDivision of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Miyagi, Japan.ORCID 0009-0009-8940-4979
Kohei NaritaDivision of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Miyagi, Japan.
Kou MurakamiDivision of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Miyagi, Japan.
Hiroyasu KanetakaDivision of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry, 4-1, Seiryo-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8575, Miyagi, Japan.

Funding

JSPS KAKENHI grants 22K10236JSPS KAKENHI grants 25K02830
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A challenge in orthodontic treatment is the long time taken to move teeth, which extends the long treatment period. Accordingly, various treatment protocols and orthodontic materials have been developed to shorten the orthodontic treatment period. However, controlling biological reactions is considered necessary to further shorten this treatment period. Orthodontic force results in compression of the periodontal ligament in the direction of tooth movement, resulting in various reactions in the periodontal ligament that induce osteoclast development, alveolar bone absorption, and teeth movement. The aforementioned reactions include immune reactions. Cytokines are substances responsible for intercellular communication and are involved in various physiological actions, including immune and inflammatory reactions. They cause various cellular responses, including cell proliferation, differentiation, cell death, and functional expression. Various cytokines are involved in biological reactions during orthodontic tooth movement (OTM). It is important to understand the role of cytokines during OTM in order to elucidate their biological response. This review discusses the role of cytokines during OTM.

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CytokinesTooth Movement TechniquesAnimalsHumansOsteoclastsPeriodontal LigamentCytokinesbonecytokineorthodontic tooth movementosteoclast

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PMID40724937
PMCPMC12294884

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