Ekuni et al., J Periodontal Res 2006
(Periodontal Pocket) :
In cell culture serum, lipopolysaccharide and pro-inflammatory cytokines, interleukin-1beta and tumour necrosis factor-alpha significantly induced KGFR protein receptor expression, but HGFR expression was only induced by serum
Finch et al., Am J Pathol 1997
(Psoriasis) :
Phorbol ester, interleukin-6 , interferon-gamma, and ultraviolet B ( UVB ) treatment all led to substantial down-regulation of KGFR expression