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Correlation of expression and activity of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and -2 in human gingival cells of periodontitis patients
PURPOSE: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are capable of degrading extracellular matrix, and they are inducible enzymes depending on an inflammatory environment such as periodontitis and bacterial infection in periodontal tissue. Gingival inflammation has been postulated to be correlated with the pr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Academy of Periodontology
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3596630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23507779 http://dx.doi.org/10.5051/jpis.2013.43.1.24 |