Role of thiol-complex formation in 2-hydroxyethyl-methacrylate-induced toxicity in vitro
Jan Tore Samuelsen, Hilde M. Kopperud, Jørn A. Holme, Inger Sofie Dragland, Terje Christensen and Jon Einar Dahl | February 2nd 2011
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Methacrylate monomers that are found to leach from cured resin-based dental materials induce biological effects in vitro. The underlying mechanisms have not been fully elucidated although involvement of increased cellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) and DNA-damage has been suggested