Angiogenic factors such as VEGFR2 (vascular endothelial cell growth factor receptor 2), Bcl-2 (a prosurvival and proangiogenic signaling molecule), and chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 1 (CXCL1) (a proangiogenic chemokine) may have critical roles in enhancing the establishment of apical periodontitis.
C0031030
Periapical Periodontitis