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Using Salivary MMP-9 to Successfully Quantify Periodontal Inflammation during Orthodontic Treatment

Periodontitis is one of the most common immune-mediated inflammatory conditions resulting in progressive destruction of periodontium. Metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), an enzyme that is involved in the degradation of gelatin and collagen and present in the gingival crevicular fluid, is markedly increased...

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Autores principales: Luchian, Ionut, Moscalu, Mihaela, Goriuc, Ancuta, Nucci, Ludovica, Tatarciuc, Monica, Martu, Ioana, Covasa, Mihai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7863927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33498206
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10030379